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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 09:07 AM
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i have a mondeo 2.0 ghia on a 54 plate it wont start unless bump started then it runs very rough and after a while the glow plug light flashes then the car dies can anyone suggest any thing
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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 09:13 AM
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Is it a diesel? If so it sounds like the injector issue they are prone for. It'll need hooking up to a diagnostics machine to see which injector is faulty, then a new one fitted and re-coded.
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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 10:20 AM
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yes its a diesel i will try that thanks
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