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    Scotland

    Anyone know of any decent routes in Scotland (near Perthshire) nothing to severe but a little testing :D
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    300 Tdi wont start when cold

    Problem solved turned out to be a dodgy feed to the fuel Cut off Solenoid. Was shorting to earth. New lead sorted.. Next Question and I know there are hundreds of threads out there on this.. Anyone had any experience of the General Grabber UHP,s I am predominantley driving on road but want...
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    300 Tdi wont start when cold

    Thanks everyone looks like I am going to have a busy weekend !!
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    300 Tdi wont start when cold

    Okay got home checked the glow plugs and they were functioning fine, tried jump starting her and she fired up straight away so back to battery, replaced that and she started no bother this morning...:rolleyes: but on way back from a short dual carrigeway run she died on the way up a medium...
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    300 Tdi wont start when cold

    Not touching the Go Pedal at all when trying to start, have ordered a new Fuel filter, will pick up some Glow Plugs (it is pretty cold up here in the North). If it waqs a compression issue would performance not be hit elsewhere? car drives fine when she is running??:confused:
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    300 Tdi wont start when cold

    :o Car turns over, just does-n't catch, when it eventually did catch yesterday there was plenty of smoke (white/grey) so don't think it is a fuel problem, will try Glow plugs tonight.
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    300 Tdi wont start when cold

    :confused: Diesel Newbie. Ok have read all the threads but looking for a difinitive guide on what to check and in what sequence. Picked up a high milage (but with service history) Disco last week and starting 1st time has been deteriorating. Once she has been started once she fires up no...