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solenoid
Posted: 14 Jun 2010, 17:25
by tomsneade
Hi people, just a quicky...can anyone tell me if the "stop solenoid" is know by any other name (ie is a "start solenoid" the SAME thing ??) Many thanks in advance. Tom
Re: solenoid
Posted: 14 Jun 2010, 17:46
by jamesc76
what engine ???????? makes a massive difference to the answer!!
ie stop solenoid on a derv is fitted to the pump, the start solenoid is on the starter motor!
Re: solenoid
Posted: 14 Jun 2010, 17:49
by tomsneade
Sorry! Diesel 1.6 1985...Cheers
Re: solenoid
Posted: 14 Jun 2010, 17:52
by jamesc76
ahhhhh so its a small solenoid fitted to the fip pump with a single wire (normally) to it thats the name it goes by!
Re: solenoid
Posted: 14 Jun 2010, 17:58
by tomsneade
Cheers mate. What does fip stand for (as in pump) and is it ONLY refered to as a STOP solonoid?
Re: solenoid
Posted: 14 Jun 2010, 18:06
by jamesc76
fuel injection pump!
Re: solenoid
Posted: 14 Jun 2010, 18:26
by tomsneade
doh!