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• Toyota Lucida/Emina - No fuel at diesel injectors,glow plugs not working 26 Nov 2012 (Forum)
  I have recently acquired my brothers car which has been standing for the last 18 months since he passed away. The car has been started a couple of times in the last 18 months, however, it won't start now. It does kick up with easy start, but dies straight after as the fuel
• nissan micra k11 1995 - engine cuts out and dies after 2 miles 21 Jul 2012 (Forum)
  . Replaced plugs, fuel filter, air, oil 2000 miles ago. Fuel tank 1/3 full. Thought it might be fuel lock so removed the filler cap, problem persists just the same. I have no idea where to start next.
• ford Mondeo - Help !! 20 Dec 2011 (Forum)
  Some time ago i had my fuel system tampered with by some sand in the tank ! . Since i have replaced Injectors fuel pump injector rail fuel filter and have cleaned the tank out 3 times. My car now starts first turn of the key but it has no power wat so ever wen driven. I have been told it might
• Nissan Primastar - Fuel 30 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  but it has stopped again it would start and run for about 1 minute then cut out, after about 2 minutes it would start again then cuts off again i had it ot the computer and the only thing it showed up was low pressure now it wont start unless i fill the fuel filter first it will start but it wont accelerate
• 1.3CDTi Combo van, 05 reg - Fixed water leak, now fuel leak - Injector pump? 17 Oct 2011 (Forum)
  Hubby's Combo causing problems again.  Recent post about coolant loss, turned out to be a small hole in the thermostat housing, which is now fixed.  Whilst van was in for that, the garage mentioned there is now a fuel leak.  Looks like its coming from the base of the pump
• Citroen Berlingo Multispace - Fuel starvation 26 May 2011 (Forum)
  is saying that this is a fuel starvation problem. Any ideas would be welcome!    
• Ford Focus TDCI - wet injector tips 10 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  Hi everyone, I have a focus mk1 tdci 115hp which went into limp mode with the glow plug light flashing, the code reader stated no4 cylinder above knock sensor threshhold. On removal of no4 injector the tip was found wet with fuel and later tested and found to be faulty. After fitting
• Peugeot 806 HDI '01 - Peugeot erratic fuel gauge, instrument fault help 4 Feb 2011 (Forum)
  After any advice, my Peugeot 806 HDI 2001 model has developed a fuel gauge fault, whereby the needle will sometimes flit from the correct reading to absolutely full. Then empty. Then jiggering around half full. A main dealer has checked everything from the instruments back ie: sender etc
• Ford Focus - Fuel injector pipe damaged during service 27 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  I took my 55 Focus 2.0L Diesel in for it's MOT and service at the main dealer and when it was returned to me I smelt fumes in the cabin when driving. After two days and a couple of local journeys the smell hadn't gone. I took it back and they have diagnosed a cracked fuel injector pipe
• Tesco 99 petrol verses the rest 3 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  What are your experiences of using Tesco 99 octane fuel ? Does Tesco 99 produce noticably more power/torque when compared with 95 octane fuel ? Does Tesco 99 produce greater fuel economy on a like for like driving basis compared with 95 octane ? Have you noticed
• Vauxhall Combo Van 1994 1.7D - Battery light stays on and dodgy fuel guage 15 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  to be an alternator fault or a fault within the loom of the van? Secondly, the fuel guage seems to have a mind of its own. It slowly travels around its range of readings without a care in the world. Does this sound like a guage or sender fault. As always, all replies gratefully received.
• Vauxhall Astra G Diesel (1998 - 2004) - 98 1.7 Petrol in Diesel Engine 7 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Hey, I have a vauxhall astra 1.7TD LS - 1998 reg. The fuel level was just above the red as in just before the light comes on. I then went to the local fuel station and topped up with ?20 of what I thought of was but it cut out about 10 mins down the road after. It smells like petrol in the fuel
• Renault Clio 1 Petrol (1991 - 1998) - 97 1.2 Petrol smell under rear arch 15 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  , visible fuel pipes seem ok and dry. The smell is not evident within 30 mins of journey ending, fuel pump or fuel filter attached to tank is dry. Anyone experience any filler neck problem with this car. Thanks
• Ford Fiesta (2000 - 2002) - 00 1.8 endura DI fuel pump oil seal 3 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  I have a 2000 ford fiesta 1.8 td with the endura di engine. It seems to of developed a serious oil leak. This looks to be around the fuel pump pulley so I am 99% it is the oil seal around the pump itself. I know it is a bolt off plate type seal. Just wondering if these can be had away from the main
• Renault Clio Sport Tourer (2008 - ) - 09 1.5d French fuel 13 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  usedwhat seened to be the premium fuels hoping to take advantage of the fact that this engine ( according to my main dealer ) has an anti knock sensor and should be able to benefit from an increase in cetane number. All symptoms have gone after a tankful of Shell V-Power. Any thoughts out there?
• Broken fuel flap - repaired with a bodge 27 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  Filling up the Rio last night and caught the edge of the fuel flap cover whilst hanging up the diesel pump, off it pings across the forecourt, other drivers looking on and obviously impressed with my car's build quality, me slightly embarassed picks it up and calmly slings it in the boot. I'm
• Rover Metro (1990 - 1995) - 95 1.4 fuel use so much 10 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  hi this is my first post have a rover metro auto 1.4 24000 miles just had head gasket done and cambelt fanbelt changed have noticed since work done the car is using so much fuel any help please the car dosnt smell of petrol so no leeks its driving me made to find out when the head gasket
• Renault Clio II (1998 - 2001) - 1999 1.2 Engine cuts out. 12 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  it again, but this time wouldn't start. The aa came out had a fiddle with the fuel relay and it started fine, However its stuck at my house now, not starting. Could it be an intermittent fuel pump? fuel relays? crank sensor?
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 01 1.8i engine missfire and EML is on 25 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  hi everyone i was driving my car when suddenly it started splutterring and missfiring then the engine management light came on. the car was low on fuel as i was on my way to get some so i pulled over and turned the engine off. tried starting it again but it took a while, when i got it started
• Pump for transferring biodiesel to fuel tank 24 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  I've been running my 52 plate Octavia estate on biodiesel since October last year. I buy in 25 litre containers and use a rudimetary suction pump to empty about half of it from container to fuel tank and then lift the container up and pour the rest in using a big funnel. I'd like to get a pump