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sqig · Oct 7th, 2009, 21:43

get the pump timing checked, im a diesel mechanic and its really easy to do with the right diagnostic kit, and easy to adjust aswell

stevesvolvo · Oct 8th, 2009, 17:44

Just collected my car from Kings of Witcham (somebody elsewhere in these forums asked for a good dealer in Cambridgeshire) and they reset the fuel pump timing which was waaaaaay out apparently - car goes like a dream and now returning 48.4 mpg average up from about 35mpg.

alv70d1999 · Oct 9th, 2009, 07:26

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Originally Posted by sqig

get the pump timing checked, im a diesel mechanic and its really easy to do with the right diagnostic kit, and easy to adjust aswell

is there anything i can use to test the timing on a 2000tdi with msa15.8?

tdi · Oct 9th, 2009, 11:58

stevesvolvo glad to hear the car is all sorted now

Oct 7th, 2009, 21:43	#11
sqig Junior Member Last Online: Sep 23rd, 2012 20:39 Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Cirencester	get the pump timing checked, im a diesel mechanic and its really easy to do with the right diagnostic kit, and easy to adjust aswell

Oct 8th, 2009, 17:44	#12
stevesvolvo Senior Member Last Online: Sep 2nd, 2023 12:21 Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Cambridge	Just collected my car from Kings of Witcham (somebody elsewhere in these forums asked for a good dealer in Cambridgeshire) and they reset the fuel pump timing which was waaaaaay out apparently - car goes like a dream and now returning 48.4 mpg average up from about 35mpg.

Oct 9th, 2009, 11:58	#14
tdi Senior Member Last Online: Jun 8th, 2024 07:50 Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: waterlooville	stevesvolvo glad to hear the car is all sorted now

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