This is a discussion on voodoo ignition within the Favorit, Felicia, Fun and Forman forums, part of the Skoda Model Discussion Area category; My felicia ignition is switching on all by itself, even though the key switch is turned completely off.Has anybody any ...
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| My felicia ignition is switching on all by itself, even though the key switch is turned completely off.Has anybody any idea as to why this is happening?Twice I've returned to a completely drained battery and am now having to disconnect the battery every time I park the car. |
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| As no-ones replied yet I'll add my guess. I am guessing a fault with the starter solenoid, or a short in the wiring somewhere (perhaps it only shorts out when rain gets in?) |
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| Ignition switch faults are common on the facelift [chrome grille] cars.
__________________ David McKinney TREASURER OF SKODA OWNERS CLUB GREAT BRITAIN www.skoda-owners-club.org.uk |
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