Revving on its own...
01-02-2014, 07:39 AM
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Revving on its own...
What could be that cause that a Ford Escort 18 TD engine revs on its own? Thanks.
01-02-2014, 08:47 AM
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oil is leaking into the fuel and causing it to "diesel up"
find your leak, solve your problem
01-02-2014, 08:49 AM
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dieseling
01-02-2014, 09:38 AM
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how can I determine if oil is leaking in diesel?
01-02-2014, 09:42 AM
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any other causes maybe apart from this?
01-02-2014, 12:14 PM
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Air peak perhaps?
Mist likely to be the turbo oil seal leaking and then the engine is running on due to the oil
Is it using much?
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