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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 02:41 PM
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just changed fuel filter on my mk3 mondeo tdci now wont start?
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 02:59 PM
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If you haven't primed the filter with diesel it wont start. You will either need the draw the fuel through by creating a vacuum on the outlet side of the filter or find some way to fill the filter with diesel
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 03:51 PM
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as above,
also you could tow it off once it runs it will start from the key
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 09:52 PM
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just keep cranking
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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 05:15 PM
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get a 2 lt plastic bottle cut the top off put new filter in bottle right way up and fill with clean diesel when filter is full put back on your car . this worked for me hope it helps
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