car does not shut off when key is turned off

Asked by jim55jo54 Aug 25, 2015 at 05:36 PM about the 1977 MG MGB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

engine keeps running when key turned  off

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F_O_R answered 5 years ago

This might just be run on due to dieseling. There is probably a fuel shut off solenoid on your car and if it is not working it could cough and knock and sputter and keep running once you turn off the key.

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