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    starting problem

    Many thanks for the quick reply. I think i might have flooded it when i last tried as i had the pedal to the floor. I will try your proceedure and let you know how it goes. Once it is going I am taking it down to the diesel specialist in town so thay can have a look.
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    starting problem

    My 2.5 TDI t5 will not start.:confused: If the landy is left facing up hill the car will not start. It seems to start when facing down hill. I have been told that it is most probably air entering the system. I have a sequence that should clear the fault: Turn on ignition to position 2, wait...
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    TD5 2.5 diesel with auto gearbox

    Many thanks for your help on the gearbox issue. I'm not sure how it should operate as I have no long had the vehicle. Any ideas on the second fault, the not starting due to the fuel running back to the tank. I presume there is a non return valve somewhere in the system.
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    TD5 2.5 diesel with auto gearbox

    Perhaps I have confused you, and myself. When the car is warm the gearbox seems to change gear quite quickly, but when the car is cold the gearbox does not change up but lingers in the gear for a lot longer. This makes the engine rev quite high, which it doesn't do when it is warm . I...
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    TD5 2.5 diesel with auto gearbox

    Please forgive me as I am new to this game :) I have a TD5 with an auto gearbox. I bought the car with a few problems. Firstly the gearbox does not change up as quickly as it does when it's warmed up. If the sport button is used the gearbox does change down and up when the switch is...