Finally got it going yesterday!
Jumped the starter motor and it turned over so I knew it was an electrical problem. Eventually tracked it down to a blown 20A fuse labelled "start immobiliser" in the engine bay fuse box.
£2.49 and all fixed! Phew!
Thanks for all the replies.
Simon
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- Sun Apr 16, 2017 7:28 am
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- Wed Apr 12, 2017 6:05 pm
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Re: Elise won't start - help!
Still no joy. I watched the video above but that is for later s2's with a different alarm. My fob only has one button. In any case I found out how to re-sync it and it still won't work. The alarm works fine but I suspect the immobiliser is on.
I think I am going to have to get an immobiliser bypass ...
I think I am going to have to get an immobiliser bypass ...
- Thu Apr 06, 2017 9:13 pm
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- Topic: Elise won't start - help!
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Re: Elise won't start - help!
Thanks for the replies so far. The clamps are definately connected to the battery properly. I will see if I can check if the starter motor is working.
I've read about syncing the keys but did not think that would be the problem because the key fob button is arming and disarming the alarm ...
I've read about syncing the keys but did not think that would be the problem because the key fob button is arming and disarming the alarm ...
- Thu Apr 06, 2017 8:22 am
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- Topic: Elise won't start - help!
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Elise won't start - help!
Hi,
I have a 2001 Elise S2 sport tourer. Over the winter the battery has been allowed to run flat a few times resulting in it giving up. I replaced the battery last night and the car fired up straight away with no issues. The engine was not idling correctly and the mixture smelt too rich so I ...
I have a 2001 Elise S2 sport tourer. Over the winter the battery has been allowed to run flat a few times resulting in it giving up. I replaced the battery last night and the car fired up straight away with no issues. The engine was not idling correctly and the mixture smelt too rich so I ...





