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johnislost

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« on: 08 January 2008, 18:19:40 »

 run out of fuel so filled up now car starts then dies straight away any ideas???????? :-?
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Re: help me
« Reply #1 on: 08 January 2008, 18:22:51 »

Diesel ?? Petrol  ?? 4 Pot ?? V6  ??

We need more information please .. :(
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Re: help me
« Reply #2 on: 08 January 2008, 18:22:58 »

blocked filter maybe having sucked in some debris from bottom of tank
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« Reply #3 on: 08 January 2008, 18:23:35 »

Did you replace the fuel filter?

Has it run for any length of time since, if so, worth checking cats.

Is the engine management light on?

If diesel, needs bleeding.

What engine and year?
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Re: help me
« Reply #4 on: 08 January 2008, 18:29:48 »

petrol 2.5 v6 did run for a bit and yes engine light is on  :-?
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« Reply #5 on: 08 January 2008, 18:32:18 »

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petrol 2.5 v6 did run for a bit and yes engine light is on  :-?
See Maintenence Guides section for how to do paperclip test, and post up results :y
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Re: help me
« Reply #6 on: 08 January 2008, 18:46:08 »

silly question, did you put the right fuel in?
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