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by Stoptherot
27 Jun 2026, 15:27
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Pierburg 2e3 on a 1.9DG starting issue
Replies: 14
Views: 678

Re: Pierburg 2e3 on a 1.9DG starting issue

Thanks for all the feedback and ideas. Bit of an update. I took the carb off to have a good look and a play, and it all seems normal. Nothing broken or missing. Hoses not holey or cracked and vacuum thingys all move when you suck on their hoses. Springs and shafts all in place and free moving. Inlet...
by Stoptherot
26 Jun 2026, 14:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Pierburg 2e3 on a 1.9DG starting issue
Replies: 14
Views: 678

Re: Pierburg 2e3 on a 1.9DG starting issue

I have the manual. https://photobucket.com/share/392e0a73-22b9-4270-87b8-74b574ddd024 Followed procedure as per. Depress pedal when engine is cold. I know it’s 30 degrees in the shade, but the engine is still cold. Start engine. Don’t press throttle. Tap pedal briefly and revs will drop. Used to hap...
by Stoptherot
25 Jun 2026, 19:13
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Pierburg 2e3 on a 1.9DG starting issue
Replies: 14
Views: 678

Pierburg 2e3 on a 1.9DG starting issue

First time post, looking for some advice on an engine issue which seems to be carb related. My van has run brilliantly since a Bromyard carb rebuild 8 years ago. It’s only done around 4 thousand miles since, and never needed a tweak. Now when I start from cold with a single press of the pedal to set...