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Old Jun 19, 2018 | 08:43 PM
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Default 2012 transit cutting out at idle

just happened yesterday, when the van comes to idle it started cutting out .engine malfunction light on along with srs light and the rev counter stopped working.when you strt it back up it goes as normal.it cut out about 20 times yesterday but only twice today

anyone any ideas?
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Old Jun 23, 2018 | 08:22 PM
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Are the revs irattic at idle?? There us a fuel pressure switch on the back of the fuel pump that could cause your fault. The switch is held on with 2 Allen key bolts. Easy to change.
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Old Jun 23, 2018 | 08:55 PM
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cheers glenn
no it idles ok mate .when i start the van the rev counter goes to about 1k then goes back to zero and doesnt work at all.
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Old Jun 24, 2018 | 06:49 AM
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I just hope the pump isn't fooked.
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Old Jun 25, 2018 | 08:18 PM
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egr valve is another culprit
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Old Jun 25, 2018 | 09:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Glenn_
I just hope the pump isn't fooked.

ahhh dont say that glenn


Originally Posted by andy888
egr valve is another culprit

you could be right andy .

the only thing is the van is flying otherwise .takes the boot no hestiation
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