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• Mondeo 1,8TD diesel fuel pump change 14 Jul 2002 (Forum)
  Hi! Te diesel pump (Lucas)in my Mondeo 1994mod is US and I try to install an "new" pump from an 1996mod. Byt, the electrical conections are not the same...
• Best Fuel 26 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  On the advice of many people, I am now using Shell Optimax in my Saab 9000 Aero, which seems to work pretty well. However my father has just bought his...
• Fuel consumption 5 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  I used to run a Toyota Avensis Estate (1.8) that regularly gave a consumption better than the official combined figure of 36.2 mpg. I now run a Citroen...
• Seat Leon 1.6 Fuel 8 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  Picked up my new (8 month old) Seat Leon 1.6 this week and filled it up for the first time this morning. The inside of the petrol cap says use 98RON super...
• Motorway fuel economy 27 Mar 2001 (Forum)
  I have a changed cars from a 2L car engine to a 1.6L hoping for greater economy. The 1.6L car is much more economical in "general driving" but about 5...
• Any (carbed) - Wee Startup Wear Dilemma 21 Feb 2018 (Forum)
  Suppose your car won't start without choke in current conditions (Imagine you don't have fuel injection, if that won't give you bad dreams) Is it better to turn it over a bit first without using the choke, to build oil pressure, or just use the choke straight away? I ask because I
• Ford Mondeo Estate - Anybody had error codes P1263 + U0401:68-8A ? 10 Nov 2017 (Forum)
  I have a 2012 Mondeo 1.6 TDCI only done 50,000 miles it has gone into limp home mode. I have scanned with Forscan and get the above codes, I looked up the codes and get :- "P1263 Description A fault is detected by the fuel injector interface module in the secondary
• Jaguar XF - Fuel consumption 24 Jun 2015 (Forum)
  (or not) the fuel. Has any one else used this measurement as opposed to looking at the cars computer & taking the reading as being true? The car has done just under 7k miles & is good to drive, actual consumption was never expected to be as stated officially, but looking at "real world mpg
• puegeot expert hdi engine code rhz year 2001 - fuel pump cutting out codes p0230 p1138 3 Apr 2014 (Forum)
  hi all hope you can give me some advise i have a customer with this expert that keeps cutting out and im getting code p0230 and p1138. looking at live data the delivered fuel pressure is failing. i have checked the pump in the tank wth direct feed and its working fine and have chased
• peugeot 306 2.0 hdi - car cut out now wont start 24 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  hi i recently tried to fix a cooling fan problem (wouldnt come on) i relized a relay was missing so i replaced (whilst car was running) the fan kicked in then cut out as did the car now the car wont start. i checked all fuses they were fine but i did relize that the fuel pump stopped
• Ford Focus 2 1.6 Petrol - Fault Code P0304 29 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  This car, at 45000 miles, suddenly started running very badly, and the engine management warning light started flashing, but did not remain on. The car felt like it had a fuel problem, as if running out of petrol, and wouldn't go above 50mph. The main Ford main dealer hooked it up
• Skoda Fabia (2000 - 2007) - 02 1.9TDi vibration & loss of power at certain rpm 26 Sep 2011 (Forum)
  and they seam to go away and then accellerate again. But it will come back when it has done it once. I have tried better fuel, and the fuel "cleaners" / fuel additaves from Halfords it got a bit better. But it is still happening at least 2 - 3 times a week now, the garage seam confussed. When it behave
• Freelander 2 -2.2 2007 - Freelander 2 -2.2 2007 COLD START PROBLEM!! 28 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  . On the strip after 2 s there is enough fuel pressure. I put up a check valve in the fuel supply and nothing. Does anyone know what could be causing this? or had a similar problem? I have changed the " temperature sensor" but nothing happed anyone know how can i solve this problem? Also spargs
• Volvo V70 D5 - Fuel metering problem 24 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  accelerate hard, when he problem re -occurs. It then gets progressively worse until the car is un driveable. On each occassion it has turned out to be the Bosch fuel metering valve that has gone faulty & usually ends up costing me £200 plus with diagnostics & labour. So
• 2000 1.8 petrol focus - Will Redex and superunleaded improve mpg? 15 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  in some redex fuel/additive injector cleaner. Its only been a few days but I've noticed the fuel gauge not moving down as fast compared to before. Its too early to tell whether the mpg has increased and whether the slow moving fuel gauge is just psychological. Would putting in redex and superunleaded
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 02 2.0TDCi fuel problem 12 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  hello, im having trouble with my mondeo tdci, 2.0l. problem started when glow plug light came on, it cut out but restarted, drove a few hundred yards then cut out and wouldnt re-start, took it to local electro deisels who diagnosedd, dirty fuel, they changed the filter and suggested i change
• Renault Scenic (1999 - 2003) - 99 1.6 failing to start MK 1 10 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  As I was driving the engine cut out and would not start, there were no problems prior. I have checked the fuel pump (ok) plugs are wet with fuel after turning over, TDC sensor has been changed fuel cut off switch changed. The coil pack is on top of the rocker cover and is the next thing I am
• Peugeot 405 Diesel (1988 - 1996) - Year unknown TD - Fuel starvation - won't idle 22 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  to be far worse when the engine is completely cold. When priming you can hear the fuel flowing into the filter chamber. The filter was changed three days ago, and has made no difference. It is running on veg oil/diesel, mixed, but this problem has only recently occurred, after several months of veg oil
• Renault Clio 1 Diesel (1991 - 1998) - 94 1.9 heater plug light 22 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  i have just changed the cam belt and also changed the glow plugs i have also changed 2 of the glow plug wiring terminal ends as they wre perished after refitting fuel pump, cam belt i did the usual check (turned engine over manually 3 turns) bled up the fuel system and turned engine over
• Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 99 1.25 lack of power / drinking fuel 30 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  Hi Got a '99 Fiesta 1.25 Zetec manual 89k on the clock Having issues with power/acceleration. Seems to take ages to build up any momentum and struggles to get over 70mph. Have to drive with foot on the floor to get speed up and it's drinking an outrageous amount of fuel. When at around 70mph