Shutting flap ?

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jibbers
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Post Fri May 27, 2005 11:55 pm

When i turn my ignition on i get the sound of what seems like a flap shutting somewhere ,down by footwell ?
E PLATE 325 , I never got it on my 320 ! !

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Post Sat May 28, 2005 12:27 am

Spooky kidder!........................ :eek:
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Post Sun May 29, 2005 1:01 am

do u have an imobliser?
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Post Sun May 29, 2005 1:22 am

couldnt just be a noisy starter motor ?!

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Post Sun May 29, 2005 1:44 am

saaafe bruvsy! :wink: killer weekend, bit charged and loose on the net

8O worrying combination :teehee:
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Post Sun May 29, 2005 2:26 am

Mate that sounds like the Temp control valve... With the ignition switched on try turning the temp knob from hot to cold quickly , Is this the noise you have heard? Its quite normal. :)