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Old Mar 26th, 2021, 11:55   #9
Laird Scooby
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Originally Posted by ITSv40 View Post
Yes, car must be stationary, hence the handbrake must be applied. The roof button light only flashes when there is a fault, or the safety precautions are not set correctly - handbrake applied etc.Very weird indeed that it all works without the engine running, but does not when it is. There is no logical reason as the car doesn't need to know if the engine is running or not.
Those were the lines i was thinking along - it suggests that one or more of the parameters (handbrake on, in P if auto etc) aren't being read or the sensors/switches are faulty so the only way it's allowing operation is with the engine off so it knows it can't move under its own power.
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