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Peugeot 205 Diesel starting problems, engine not turning over sometimes?

Hi, I have a 1995 Peugeot 205 1.8TD Mardi Gras which has an intermittent starting fault. Sometimes, when tu... [Read more]

Jaguar x-Type diesel, bad starting when engine warm?

When warm my car frequently does not start properly. It sounds as though it is running on 2 cylinders for a fe... [Read more]

1998 LDV PILOT 1.9 DIESEL ENGINE RUNNING PROBLEM?

THE DIESEL ENGINE STARTS/RUNS OK FROM COLD BUT AS SOON AS IT WARMS UP IT LIKES MISSES BUT NOT ALL THE TIME AND... [Read more]

Nigel ?

Hi your advice is usually pretty spot on. I have a problem with a VW Transporter 1.9 TD 1997 with the ABL eng... [Read more]

I have cold starting problems with Peugeot 2.8 turbo diesel?

My 2002 Peugeot 2.8 turbo diesel fails to start from cold and will only start using easy start spray. RAC thin... [Read more]

escort diesel doesn't start?

Got a 1.8 diesel turbo escort ...it suffered from poor starting inthe cold ....so I changed the glow plugs..th... [Read more]

laguna diesel wont start without a jump?

my 1.9 laguna diesel will only start with a jump off another car, or a battery booster. I have had a brand new... [Read more]

PLEEEASE HELP I have a ford transit tipper 2.5 diesel m reg?

hi I have a ford transit tipper 2.5 diesel m reg, what it is for the past couple of weeks i have had to jump s... [Read more]

1995 Citroen zx 1.9 diesel will not start?

I started my 1995 citroen zx after it had sat for a few days in the snow from the recent cold weather. It star... [Read more]

massey ferguson 390t 1997?

a few months ago i noticed that my massey would turn two revolutions before starting ,it usualy started straig... [Read more]

Rover 45 heater problem?

I have a Rover 45 turbo diesel 2002, the heater only blows cold air, cannot find any coolant leaks, engine tem... [Read more]

1996 Ford Mondeo 1.8TD wont start from cold??? ?

My 1996 Mondeo 1.8TD with the Endura engine is a pig to start from cold, it requires up to 3 double bursts of ... [Read more]

Rover 75 Diesel starting probnlems when warm?

Car starts with no problem when engine is cold but when warm takes a long time to fire.

Renault Scenic 1.9 DCI?

My 2001 Renault Scenic Diesel 1.9 DCI after a run sometimes will not start although the engine turns over ok. ... [Read more]

what is causing excessive exhaust smoke on my mercedes 312d sprinter van?

my sprinter van has started to smoke from the exhaust when cold or hot the smolke is light grey but dose'nt sm... [Read more]

Avensis D4D lack of acceleration?

My 53 plate Avensis diesel has suddenly started having acceleration problems. It seems okay when cold but when... [Read more]

why diesel truck engine slow to 'catch' on turnover?

hi. my old truck motor requires about 10-15sec of cranking with the starter before it slowly wakes up and gets... [Read more]

How can I check for fault in fuel pump on my 1999 ford fiesta diesel?

I have a 1999 Ford Fiesta Diesel Encore that will not start from cold without an extremely heavy turnover and ... [Read more]

How can I fix my fuel prob on my 98 V.Frontera RS Sprt DTi SWB?

Hi I am looking for any help or advice if possible for my confusing and possibly v, pricey problem I am having... [Read more]

My zaffira is hard to select gears!?

I have a 2001 vauxhall zafira 1.9 diesel. When the engine is cold the gears are incredibly hard to select ... [Read more]