Everything was fine so far. But all of a sudden your Iveco Minivan doesn't start more or has trouble starting. What is annoying is that you never know exactly what caused the dysfunction. Since your appointment is missed anyway, take the time to identify the malfunction. We will see through this text what are the most common situations and what to do for them identifier.
Your Iveco Minivan's battery is discharged
This remains without any uncertainty the most usual malfunction, and probably the easiest to repair. The headlights of your Iveco Minivan will be left on for hours, the pilot in the passenger compartment of the vehicle, or simply the ignition on, or others. All the elements that could consume electricity while engine block is off may be the cause of the malfunction. But it also happens when the battery is really too old, or alternator. To see if the battery of your Iveco Minivan is flat there is a very convenient way. If the headlight lighting remains low, it means it's a battery malfunction! On the other hand, assuming that the headlights work properly, this means that the malfunction comes from the other hand. To recharge the battery, you probably know how to do it, and you need to think about constantly having cable in your trunk. It is also conceivable that thimbles of the battery be oxidized. Then you just need to open your hood and check if they happen to be blocked. From then on you will be able to remove the material using a brush. If it doesn't work, you will need to replace the battery.
The starter on the Iveco Minivan is worn out
It happens less often than a dead battery however it can still happen sometimes. To know the steps to follow, you need to know what a starter is for on your Iveco Minivan. The latter is a kind of engine within the engine. Its role is different because it is fully electric. It is this which makes it possible to start the engine, and the electricity required for its activity comes from the battery. To make it work it will sometimes be enough to strike several small strokes on its surface in order to release the coals in order to let the electricity circulate.
Your Iveco Minivan's engine is flooded
We don't wish you that. At times it is still possible to start your Iveco Minivan, even if it also happens that the engine remains clearly drowned. This is something that happens especially when it is cold. Often you can hear it when you try to start the engine and you can feel a sharp gasoline smell. Sometimes you just have to wait half an hour and the malfunction will be resolved. On petrol cars it is also possible to remove petrol in the spark plugs however, this remains a technique not recommended for apprentices in mechanics.
Conclusion
If it happens that your Iveco Minivan does not start, it can come from a electric problem and more rarely of a engine problem. You now have a few keys to identify the malfunction, even if it still does not go away, do not hesitate to go to a professional, They're here for that ! Be careful and have a good ride.