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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 08:49 PM
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1.8 diesal turbo on a p coming off motorway went to change down van cut out lifted clutch started again but wont tick over and wouldnt start unless i pressed priming pump replaced priming pump and filter today still wont start priming pump goes soft when trying to start give it a push she runs for 30 sec the goes to die please help someone running out of cash to keep poor girl on road shes only done 70000 miles
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 09:05 PM
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1.8 diesal turbo on a p coming off motorway went to change down van cut out lifted clutch started again but wont tick over and wouldnt start unless i pressed priming pump replaced priming pump and filter today still wont start priming pump goes soft when trying to start give it a push she runs for 30 sec the goes to die please help someone running out of cash to keep poor girl on road shes only done 70000 miles
Hi you say youve replaced priming pump is it new as these are common for failing and make sure the rubber seals are ok on the fuel filter hope this helps.
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Old Apr 10, 2010 | 09:16 AM
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yes brand new priming pump and filter
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