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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: grahamp on 02 August 2009, 14:28

Title: not firing up 1.9tdi
Post by: grahamp on 02 August 2009, 14:28

can any one help just change fuel filter,now not running can any one help.
                                     thanks graham

Title: Re: not firing up 1.9tdi
Post by: Matty-MK3 on 02 August 2009, 14:30

Air in fuel lines. Need to bleed, I have no idea how though!  :laugh:

Title: Re: not firing up 1.9tdi
Post by: gtigolfthree on 02 August 2009, 15:28

As above never done it on a golf done it on loads of other vehicles should be a bleed screw/valve.

Title: Re: not firing up 1.9tdi
Post by: MK3TDi1996 on 02 August 2009, 16:16

did this myself today and just kept turning over till it fired up.

maybe not the best method but worked

Title: Re: not firing up 1.9tdi
Post by: *tell* on 02 August 2009, 18:41

Quote from: MK3TDi1996 on 02 August 2009, 16:16

did this myself today and just kept turning over till it fired up.

maybe not the best method but worked

yep did the same on mine it took a sometime but started left it running for a bit
a no probs.

Title: Re: not firing up 1.9tdi
Post by: Mikester on 02 August 2009, 18:44

Indeed.

Should fire 2nd or 3rd time really.