Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Question on Mondial 3.2 electrics problem

[leo martinez (leomtz_4re]

Lurker off
Clyde is spot on with this. I had the same problem
with my '85 Mondial. Replaced the solenoid and every
thing was good, no more problems mon.
Leo in Ca
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--- clyde <clyderomero [at] mycingular.blackberry.net>
wrote:

> The starter solenoid gets got and will not work
> That's all 
> Have him replace that and all will be good
> It happens on the TRs as well
> Clyde
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Britt2Asa [at] aol.com
> Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 14:20:39 
> To:clyde <clyderomero [at] worldnet.att.net>
> Cc:The FerrariList <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> Subject: [Ferrari] Question on Mondial 3.2 electrics
> problem
> 
> I am travelling with a friend to Silverstone in his
> 3.2 Mondial cab. After an 
> hour of fast motorway travel we stop for a coffee.
> 10 minute stop and his car 
> will not start. After sitting for 50 minutes it
> starts right up.
> 
> This is not a knew problem but he cannot seem to fix
> it. When it is hot it 
> will not crank. It will push start immediately
> though.
> 
> Starter was rebuilt last month (thought to be the
> problem but obviously isnt)
> 
> Only happens when HOT, not when driving for 15
> minutes around town. It has to 
> be a fast run. After sitting for 50 min or so
> (cooling down?) it will crank.
> 
> I could feel and here both fuel pump relays and the
> starter relay 
> throwing/clicking when he turned the key. All the
> lights came on to the dash (though the 
> cooling fans didnt fire up, not sure if this is
> important or not). You turn 
> the key and just get nothing. No "click" from the
> starter that I could here but 
> as I said the relays under the front bonnet were all
> clicking away.
> 
> Anybody got any idea what else to check/replace? I
> would like to help him 
> out. Where else in the Mondials wiring would heat
> soak cause a problem?
> 
> Many thanks
> Britt
> 
> BR in the UK
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> Shrewsbury UK
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