Hey Stu. Tried your idea of taking the nipple of the fuel filter to see if it squirts and it doesnt :( !!
Thinking i might see if i can take the union (?) valve of the filter and fill the filter up with clean diesel. My reg is X479 so its an early 2000. Is it fitted with a lift+priming pump do...
SO. Looks like my thanks was a little premature :( !!
Went to start the car yesterday and it displayed exactly the same symptoms as before :( :( ! Got it started again via easy start and it worked fine. Left it for 2 hours. Started fine again. Left it for another 2 hours. Starts fine. Left it...
So, funny thing. After putting it all back together, it still didnt work :( !!
Went and got a can of easy start and after 1 stall and then trying again, the engine is now up and running BAU. Wish id of tried it in the first place like i was going too.
So if anyone ever gets this problem...
SO. The saga continues.
Got the pump out and got some pictures too, this is what we have from my Dad........."striped the electric pump
out the yellow thing, that is working ok, so I don't think it is the pump, will
reassemble and test before trying to get it back in the hole.
It might be as...
Hey All.
Thanks very much for all your responses. Really appreciate the help. I might go broke trying to distribute the beers at this rate.
So my dad called today and said he had a quick look and it does indeed look like it has a lift pump (in the boot on the drivers side as its an estate). He...
Hi All
First post, so please go easy on me.
My 2.5 TDI suddenly decided it was going to stop working Saturday night (@ 1am) and now wont start. Its got Diesel (even topped it up) & it cranks fine but doesnt fire up. At first i thought it might be the key (as its pretty tatty)/immobilizer...
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