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hi em thanks for your reply i also read about this too but unfortunately the cable is connected at the engine but there is no button on the dash and the cable is cut off in the engine bay so at the moment i can not do anything about this its a mystery to me why anyone would want to do this. also i h...

Hi sucess she is alive yipee :D my son who used to be a diesel mechanic came over to help me changed the run off pipes and also the return fuel pipe was leeking at the pump end so we cut the pipe and put a new jubilee clip on, it took some turning over and the air bleeding but fired up ok the next b...

Hi me again van still wont start i have changed 3 of the glow plugs just carnt get to the middle one under the pump the recovery man last night squirted plenty of plus gas down the air filter and after a bit it fired and ran ok i would of thought that if it fired with plus gas there must be heat on ...

Got her home looks like its the glow plugs
the relay that controls them or an air leak

how easy are the glow plugs to replace ? according to the recovery chap easy and they just screw in
is that correct ?

John

OH dear
havent had the van long and already waiting for the recovery truck
dont know why but it just wont start turned over and almost fired but just didnt catch
then would turn over but would not fire
so sat at work waiting for recovery

can a diesel engine be flooded ? any ideas guys ?

John

Thanks for your help guys you are a very friendly bunch on here the fuel gauge seems to work fine filled it up to about 3/4 when i baught the van and have diven it about 200 miles and has used about 1/3 of a tank top speed seems to be about 55 ish by my sat nav or 65 according to the van spedo will ...

Hi i just picked my van up at the weekend its a 1.6 TD tin top caravelle bus converted to camper my first t25, what a culture shock its minging inside stinks of wet dogs i have a few technical questions could anybody help please 1. the indicators were not working so i purchased so i fitted a new fla...