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Hard to start

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Hard to start

Post by USERNAME »

I have a 2.8 G.U . Patrol diesel :? , it may start first click for a week or two then the stupid thing wont fire ,when it does after 20 seconds or so there is little exhaust smoke. any ideas.... Regards :?
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[quote="USERNAME"]I have a 2.8 G.U . Patrol diesel :? , it may start first click for a week or two then the stupid thing wont fire ,when it does after 20 seconds or so there is little exhaust smoke. any ideas.... Regards :?[/quote

hey mate i have tha same problem... sometimes it will start first go and other times it wont start at all and runs tha battery flat... but i have noticed that if i spray some start ya bustard in to air cleaner it starts first go... im not sure what tha problem is
so if some one could answer both our problems it would b great
thanks
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Post by USERNAME »

waiting ,,,, hmmm i guess all the smart people are on holidays :P
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Post by waynejo1 »

umm glow plugs
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Post by HARMZ »

I had a similar problem with mine, was due to the injector pump plate, should be no more than, cost around $100 to supply and fit from local nissanm dealer.
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Post by caraudiorep »

HARMZ wrote:I had a similar problem with mine, was due to the injector pump plate, should be no more than, cost around $100 to supply and fit from local nissanm dealer.
thanks mate
i'll get that checked out... and as for tha glow plugs... that and a service was tha first thing i did when tha problem started... and it still happens...
so i'll try tha injector pump
thanks
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Post by USERNAME »

I checked the glow plugs as well , thanks for the info Regards
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Post by MyGQ »

also check the Glow plug control unit and the temp sensor for the Glow plugs, if they aren't working your up the creek
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