Slow cranking or just a click, worse when the engine is warm
2009 · Skoda Fabia II · 1.4 16V · 160,000 km
No fault codes
Root cause: Corroded engine ground strap with high resistance, worse when hot.
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Engine warning light on, but the car drives normally
2011 · Skoda Octavia II · 2.0 TDI CR (CFHC) · 214,000 km
P2015
Root cause: Broken plastic ball joint in the intake manifold flap linkage.