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Engine Flooded? Cranking then all Electronic Shut Down

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Old 10-18-2016, 09:27 PM
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Engine Flooded? Cranking then all Electronic Shut Down

Starter slowed down then the radio shut off and key did nothing
Old 10-18-2016, 10:08 PM
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Re: Engine Flooded? Cranking then all Electronic Shut Down

sounds like a dead battery or loose connection. had a crappy + connection on the terminal that did this once.
Old 10-29-2016, 08:14 PM
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Re: Engine Flooded? Cranking then all Electronic Shut Down

Yep dead battery. Flooded engine would still turn till you hyrdo locked it, radio/all electric would also still work with a flood situation.




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