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    Our 2.5 Tdi broke..does my mechanic know what he's doing?

    Afternoon again! So the saga continues... my mechanic has now told me that he suggests we scrap the car because a new fuel pump is so expensive - I thought a diesel audi at 141k was only just run in!! I've managed to get an error code from him... 17978 Does anyone have any thoughts as to what...
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    Our 2.5 Tdi broke..does my mechanic know what he's doing?

    It's a 2000 on a V Reg. Looks a bit like this... I was wondering whether the immobiliser was attached to the fuel pump especially after the central locking went the week before but if the fuel pump isn't attached to the immobiliser then I guess that error code (if I'm remembering correctly)...
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    Our 2.5 Tdi broke..does my mechanic know what he's doing?

    The ECU has been scanned but I can't remember the exact codes, one relating to the immobiliser (I think) and one relating to an engine mount. I'll get the exact codes tomorrow. Hopefully more info tomorrow!
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    Our 2.5 Tdi broke..does my mechanic know what he's doing?

    Evening All! We own a '99 141k mile 2.5 Tdi Avant Quattro. Recently it had started cutting out right after starting and then the central locking failed (probably unrelated). Then on its way back from a 140k service at our local specialist it broke down having cut out at a cross roads and has...