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Originally Posted by NiPaul
Hi, having a problem with intermittent failure to start. All started when the battery died on the ferry. Got jump started and then proceeded on my way. Couple of hundred mile trip and all was well. This week the car failed to start and with the attempted starts battery died. Replaced battery and car wouldn't start. Cranked over OK and after a few lock unlocks of car it fired up. Yesterday on another 60 mile trip, stopped at a shop, came out failed to start again. Tried lock unlock doors and it fired up again OK. No warnings on dash, car runs great. What is causing this?
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more than likely the plastic throttle plate is sticking shut where the air goes into the engine