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specifically for the pump solenoid, or just generally?

Hi, all..in an attempt to fit a "stealth" cut-off switch on my 1.7D van, I am hoping someone may be able to point me in the right direction as to whether there is an ignition live wire somewhere on the fuse box which "feeds" the solenoid on the diesel injection pump..the one that...

Hi, all..in an attempt to fit a "stealth" cut-off switch on my 1.7D van, I am hoping someone may be able to point me in the right direction as to whether there is an ignition live wire somewhere on the fuse box which "feeds" the solenoid on the diesel injection pump..the one that...

Ah, Ok thanks for that..do you mean that it would affect the pre-heat relay etc when hot? was it the head temp sensor you mean?

the auto box was replaced, in the end, as it ran dry and was no good anymore..this would not apply to you, as you have a manual box.

hi, is it a manual or automatic?
i had the experience on a bay window 2 litre automatic that the engine intake manifold balance pipes, which were connected to the automatic gearbox, was sucking the oil out of the auto box, burning and blowing it out of the exhaust...

Hi, everyone..just wondered if anyone has had any experince with a slow-to-start-when-hot 1.6 JX Turbo Diesel in their van? The symptoms on mine are that, when hot, (i.e. after a longer run), it is reluctant to start when turned off and left for 10 mins (like when stopping at a rest stop and rerturn...