Changed clutch switch on a seat leon 1.6 diesel and it wi...


Changed clutch switch on a seat leon 1.6 diesel and it will not start it is saying depress clutch pedal Mechanic's Assistant: Has the clutch been slipping? Are you having any trouble shifting? No Mechanic's Assistant:...

Changed clutch switch on a seat leon 1.6 diesel and it will not start it is saying depress clutch pedal Mechanic's Assistant: Has the clutch been slipping? Are you having any trouble shifting? No Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 1.6 diesel seatleon ecomotive 2010 Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your vehicle yourself? What have you tried so far? Changed the switch and will not turn over

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Hello im here to assist you, why was the switch changed please...

It was faulty and broken
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Have you checked the wiring and the fuses

they are all good
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Silly question have you tested the battery hasnt gone flat..

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