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Problems starting a Rover 25
I have a Rover 25 2001 model. Sometimes when I try to start the engine it wont turn over, as if the starter is jammed. It starts with a bump then it starts normally for a bit, then it will go wrong again.
Asked on 28 December 2012 by muffty
Answered by
Honest John
A few teeth chipped off the starter ring on the flywheel.
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