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by StuartC
28 May 2012, 14:48
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y hot start
Replies: 10
Views: 6609

Re: 1Y hot start

Yep i can confirm that the 600ohm resistor has done the trick. Light takes a little longer to go out but it starts on the button when its hot.

Cheers guys.
by StuartC
27 May 2012, 07:07
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y hot start
Replies: 10
Views: 6609

Re: 1Y hot start

ok so I've found the other sensors, I think.
oil pressure is on the filter housing. Temp is on a plug by the thermostat housing.

I've fitted a 600ohm resistor. Just waiting to try it out.
by StuartC
20 May 2012, 13:04
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y hot start
Replies: 10
Views: 6609

Is there another oil pressure sensor? The oil light on the dash works (on at position 1 and goes off when started at least). Where is the temp sensor?

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by StuartC
18 May 2012, 14:07
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y hot start
Replies: 10
Views: 6609

Re: 1Y hot start

Thats great. Which one is the correct glowplug temperature sensor wire? The reason I ask is that ive tried to trace the wiring from the glowplug relay. The relay has a blu/blk wire on the T terminal. This however isnt connected to the sensor on the back of the head (which also has a blu/blk wire). I...
by StuartC
15 May 2012, 10:40
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y hot start
Replies: 10
Views: 6609

Re: 1Y hot start

Awesome. Cheers. Ill give it a go tonight.
by StuartC
15 May 2012, 09:46
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: 1Y hot start
Replies: 10
Views: 6609

1Y hot start

I have replaced cambelts on 1.6/1.9 diesels so thanks.I will borrow beg or buy the vw 2066 adapter&dti gauge.But had problems yesterday at my local tesco car park the van wouldnt start hot .Run the batt down and in the second time in 25 years had to call out rescue services and thats owning loa...