Diesel pump leaking

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• Oct 11, 2008

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Hi
On my 87 defender 2.5 N/A the diesel is ****ing out of the spring on top of the pump that controls the accelerator. How hard is it to put this right or is it a specialist job?
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Chris

 

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• Oct 11, 2008

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CRS said:

Hi
On my 87 defender 2.5 N/A the diesel is ****ing out of the spring on top of the pump that controls the accelerator. How hard is it to put this right or is it a specialist job?
Cheers
Chris

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it int hard,just be methodical an carefull when ya pullit apart,last time i looked it was around 25 quid for a new throttle spindle and seal

 

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• Oct 11, 2008

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Ok thanks for that. Can i replace the spindle and seal where the pump is now i.e. i dont have to take the pump out. Also who sells that part?
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Chris

 

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• Oct 11, 2008

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ya can but its a bit fiddly wot with leaning over, but make sure yer park it over summit nice an clean in case yer drop summit i got my bits from a local diesel specialists took em a couple of days ta get the bits in