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Mini 2002 r50 starting issue #1055179 2nd May 2018 6:22am 2nd May 2018 6:22am
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 163 Mike72 M Mike72 OP Enthusiast
Mike72 OP Enthusiast M Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 163 Mike72	Hi my mini r50 has a clicking noise when trying to start. I bought a new battery but it still makes the clicking noise. Is there any mobile mechs that don't charge stupid call out fees to advise on what the issue is. It will start on a push start. So maybe starter motor? Or even a bad earth? I wouldn't know we're to look to much help appreciated.

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Re: Mini 2002 r50 starting issue [Re: Mike72] #1055183 2nd May 2018 10:03am 2nd May 2018 10:03am
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,223 Oxton Gibbo Forum Master
Gibbo Forum Master Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,223 Oxton	Clicking is usually starter motor, solenoid or the wiring to them. PM Turnip.

Re: Mini 2002 r50 starting issue [Re: Gibbo] #1055196 2nd May 2018 1:50pm 2nd May 2018 1:50pm
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 163 Mike72 M Mike72 OP Enthusiast
Mike72 OP Enthusiast M Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 163 Mike72	Yes defo sounds like the starter. Unfortunately Turnip is quite busy. Any other recommendations on where to go?

Re: Mini 2002 r50 starting issue [Re: Mike72] #1055210 3rd May 2018 9:04am 3rd May 2018 9:04am
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,223 Oxton Gibbo Forum Master
Gibbo Forum Master Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,223 Oxton	Pop down to Euro Car Parts, they have a list of local mechanics on the counter (or did the last time I was there). Personally I'd go to Chris Gilly after Turnip's dad, as I've had a few jobs done by him with no issues.

Re: Mini 2002 r50 starting issue [Re: Mike72] #1055226 3rd May 2018 7:05pm 3rd May 2018 7:05pm
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 16,300 Skid Row _Ste_ Wiki Master
_Ste_ Wiki Master Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 16,300 Skid Row	Hit the solenoid with a hammer whilst having someone turn the key, if it starts that's the problem. My old mini is still going strong, seems you have had a few problems with this one. I KNOW YE WATCHING YE RAT!

Re: Mini 2002 r50 starting issue [Re: Mike72] #1055685 28th May 2018 8:32pm 28th May 2018 8:32pm
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DavidB Wiki Guide D Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 5,683 Bebington, Wirral	Like this? https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ta5AyX6EMs I miss my Mini, I love them. "C20 LET bang"

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