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  1. J

    p38 2.5 lack of power

    update, have changed leak off pipes, still a leak on start up but cant see where from. had abattery test on it, and battery is good. how do i get to in tank pump. thanks for suggestions lads. anyone know place in newcastle that works on p38s. the garages ive been to dont want to know. thanks again
  2. J

    p38 2.5 lack of power

    forgot to say, on start up it it leaks a drop of diesel from engine bay somewhere. only smokes on first start up of day,
  3. J

    p38 2.5 lack of power

    hi there mate, mine is 1996, the engine came from an omega 1997, i put my old turbo, intercooler, and manifold on it as i knew they worked on other engine. i did not change fuel pump! i had to leave air con pump belt off for now as the pump did not line up. could it be either of these causing...
  4. J

    p38 2.5 lack of power

    could anyone help, i fitted donour engine couple of month ago and since then it struggles to go up the gears it changes up at about 3,500 revs. i have been told i need a new throttle pedal. could it be electric problem, my alarm keeps setting itself off and keep getting key code lockout message...
  5. J

    p38 2.5 diesel struggling to start

    i have just fiited another engine in my p38, it struggles to start unless i give it 3 turns of the key then turn it over, its as if it is the heater plugs but i have renewed these. any ideas would be appreciated.
  6. J

    timing jumped

    thanks mate, ive found another engine for £275 im thinking of buying it as donour, then knackerd one i can renew all parts then av got spare engine.
  7. J

    timing jumped

    hi guys, av got a p38 2.5 diesel, started it other day and engine started making really loud racket. garage say timing jumped, they reckon £400 to fix, or better getting a donour engine. any advice would be good not much experience with these cars.
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