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Not sure if this is the correct terminology so apologies. We’ve had our 2017 van for a couple of months now, but noticed on cold starts sometimes the van cranks when you turn the key for up to 5 seconds and then fires up. It ALWAYS fires up, but I would like it to fire up as soon as I turn the...

Hi, I have been noticing that my van is struggling to turn over randomly, So if left for a couple days the first time i turn the key it will labour and take 3-4 attempts for it to start, or i let it try , then turn ignition off and retry, and it fires up straight away. The other scenario, is i...

Vehicle: 2018 2.0L BMT 5 speed manual lwb 139k When the ignition is turned on, there is a huge drain on the battery. Reported voltage from vcds goes from ~12.5v to ~11.2 and continues to drop. Engine cranks fine but soon slows due to battery and will not start. So far I have: Dealt with all...

Hi all, I drove five miles earlier with no problems at all and then when I got back in and turned the key absolutely nothing happened. All the lights are fine on the dash and the battery is good, but I checked with jump leads just in case and still nothing. The starter doesn't even try and...

I am beginning to have issues getting my van to start, normally after I've done a journey and everything is hot. Turning the key it then spins over but dies quite violently (flywheel noise). I also find that I've got some clutch 'judder' when the vans up to normal running temperature. Has anyone...

Greetings everyone I have a yellow EX AA T6 2litre 6 speed manual which ever since it's turned cold has an intermittent starting issue. From cold if I go to crank it, it will just turn over and over sometimes it'll sound like it's trying to start other times it just turns over and over but...

Hello everyone, Looking for some extra help with my pain in the a$$ transporter. I got it a couple of years ago and the speedometer just turn over 210.000 km. It suppost to have got the timing belt and water pump changed but obviously not. Had it running on the highway and out of no where i...

HI all, I have a 2016 T6 Shutlle 150PS DSG. For the last few months I've been having a problem starting after leaving the vehicle overnight, roughly about 12 hours. I does start eventually but takes around 4/5 turns of the key to take life. Warm starts are fine and it drives as normal. I've...

Battery fully charged reads 13.7v after 10 seconds with a heavy duty discharge tester the battery still reads 12.4v and the tester says it is in the green. (The battery was disconnected from the vehicle for this test). My feeling is that the battery is fine but that there is something wrong...

Morning my new to me van 2018 t6 only had it a couple of days,this morning it wouldn’t start Engine turned over and over on the 4th attempt just before giving up it just started. Got to work started fine no lights on dash etc any advice welcome as going on holiday with it on Saturday...