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Ford mondeo - Rattling sound, black smoke, glo light... - kirstm
Hi recent,y bought ford mondeo 2003 2.0 tdci 157000 miles, yrs m.o.t, drives well but funny rattling sound and lots of black smoke and if rev hard or fast glo light flashes and sometime it makes the car lose power completely.. Had oil, air and furl filter changed, but still does same... Is it the turbo?is there any wy I can find out without having take it o garage?
Ford mondeo - Rattling sound, black smoke, glo light... - Avant

Moved to Technical.

Ford mondeo - Rattling sound, black smoke, glo light... - Peter.N.

I would suspect an injector problem. Take it to a diesel specialist rather than the dealer, they usually know what they are doing and are cheaper.