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car wont start after service; help wanted please
Topic Started: Sun May 20, 2012 3:41 pm (729 Views)
george freckleton
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just serviced car oil filter, air filter, fuel filter and inline filter, started the car it ran for a few seconds then cut out ive followed the manual it seems like its not getting any diesel thru i cranked the filter back off there is fuel in the filter but wont start now ive flattened the battery any help please on what to do next :'(
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Lewis 190E 2.5 16
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Most likely air in the fuel system, keep priming the system until all the air is bled out
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Rich27
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Fill the fuel filter up with diesel/veg oil and then start the car.

The mercs of this era are known to flatten a battery before the fuel gets through.
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george freckleton
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ive had to bleed ll the injectors jot a jump from the neighbour and it started after some cranking over thanks
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