1997 Land Rover Discovery Slow start

1997 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
148,200 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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ROVER97
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I turn the key and the engine turns over very slow, as though the battery is dying - put in a new battery - still the same.
May 10, 2009 at 3:58 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

I would be checking all the electrical connections down to the starter and checking the voltage at the starter, if all ok have the starter checked for faults.

mark (mhpautos)
May 14, 2009 at 4:43 AM
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