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If you have a question regarding a MGF or MG TF the answer is here or if you just want to chat about anything related this is the place, you're sure to find like-minded, friendly enthusiasts.
MGF 1995–2002
MGF TF 2002–2005
MG Motor 2007–2011
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Open boot indicator receives signal from boot space lamp switch. There is a junction where this same signal is sent to SCU as well. So boot lamp switch send signal to instrument indicator and SCU. SCU itself does not control the indicator on the dash. Signal provided is connection to ground. So dash lamp has connection to ground and that same signal is sent to SCU.
Roverlike as an aside to this question I have a MGTF 2005 with a non working boot open indicator in the speedo facia.
I have traced the boot wiring and cant find a fault at that end , is it correct that the open boot indicator circuit runs through the SCU from the boot on a PR wire and do you know if the SCU plays any part in the operation?
thanks
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The alarm systems on these cars (in fact all cars in my experience) seem to be more trouble than they're worth.
About the only thing they're good for is draining the battery!
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Cobber replied to the topic Heater. Knobs - Air Directional Knob (Face, Screen, Feet) in MGF/TF PitstopThe shafts on the knobs can split, To help prevent this, and to perhaps to repair a minor split in the shaft of the knob (it all sounds rather uncomfortable) put a couple of layers of heat shrink tubing over the shaft of the knob to reinforce it.
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The gearchange is much improved and there is the hint of an over centre action on the clutch. I have learned how to select the required track on the stereo and have worked out how to get three seats and four door cards into an MGF.Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
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You can't fix your car if you don't know what's wrong with it. If your car has a fault light on you can read the error codes to narrow down the fault, but only if you have a compatible diagnostic tool.
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