Re: [Peugeot-L] 504 Gas starter issues

From: kenneth parker <elkeni_at_mac.com>
Date: 08/28/05

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  > I just had a look at my wagon's relay setup (84 505 GL) and have the
  > following to report:
  >       I used a Radio Shack 30 amp automotive relay (cat. # 275-226), 
a fuse
  > holder (for a 30 amp automotive fuse),  about 6 feet of insulated wire
  > and some push-on terminals.  The relay has four terminals numbered
  > 30/51, 85, 86, and 87.
  >   1.      After you figure out where you want to install the new 
relay
  > disconnect the battery and remove the smaller wire from the starter
  > (the one that goes to the solenoid).  Either lengthen this wire (you
  > should have the relay in a place that you can reach) or, if it is 
long
  > enough, simply connect it to terminal #86 on the relay.
  >   2.      Install a ground wire to (grounded somewhere cleanly and
  > securely) to terminal #85 on the relay.
  >   3.      Run a wire from the solenoid connection (where you removed 
the
  > old wire) to terminal #30/51 (it may just say #30) on the relay.   >   4.      Install a wire from one end of the fuse holder to the battery +
  > terminal and the other end to terminal #87.
  >   5.      Install the 30 amp fuse into the holder.
  >   6.      Make sure the wires are hooked up to the appropriate 
terminals.
  >   7.      Reconnect the battery.
  >       This procedure worked well for me.  I got about three years of
  > trouble-free starting before the starter finally quit.
  > Ken
  >



On Aug 26, 2005, at 11:36 PM, Dave Salkin wrote:

> Last night I left work early to buy some parts/supplies for a long
> motorcycle trip I am taking next week. I went into the store, when I
> came
> out to start the car all I got was clicks in both Park and Neutral.
> After
> calling my wife to pick me up (pissing her off) the car finally turned
> over
> and I drove it to my mechanic. After I got there it started fine and
> will
> check later today. Is my starter going bad? I had full electrical when
> trying to start, a/c came on and everything worked?
>
> Let me know your thoughts, it is at my mechanic until Monday.
>
> Dave
> Milwaukee, WI 1979 504 Gas
>
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