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1999 Volvo S80

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Bibber, Turbo, Cherry Hill, NJ, April 12, 2009, 19:49

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Why does the car sometimes not start unless i pull one or two fuses out then it starts right away? The battery is fine.

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  Bret Bodas April 13, 2009, 09:19
  

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  Exactly which fuses are you pulling out? Can you describe what is happening when it doesn't start?
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  Visitor, April 14, 2010, 18:44

  because you are waking up the module usually only a temp fix but cheap and will work indefinitly
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