Cavalier diesel starts fine when cold but then dies when revved

Oct 15, 2004 1 Replies

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Jonbon 21 years ago

Hi guys, I wonder if anyone can help?

Last winter, my '94 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.7TD diesel (208,000 miles!) started exhibiting this strange behavior: it started fine on cold (

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DuncanWood 21 years ago

Sounds like worn transfer pressure pump blades, a decent diesel specialist should be able to measure the TP when the engines cold to confirm this.

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