Yes all fixed ... but .....at a cost.
Required a new/replacement diesel distribution pump.
Rcon was £700 but I got a second hand one fitted for £500 cash.
The replacement has only done 80K so the guy recons it will be OK!!!
It still chuffs a little smoke on startup cold but then its a little...
Thanks Richard
Ill check the temp output and see whats going on there. I have noted the gauge dropping a bit lately when running light. This after a new water poump (instant failure watch out plastic impeller. ECU shut down saved the head gasket!). I didn't swap the stat. The fault been there...
Hi Gents
I feel like a bit of any interloper on here .... Ill explain.
I run a 1997 BMW 325TDS touring! It has THE BMW hot start FEATURE!
"They do that sir!"
Reading through all thats gone before I think "bin there done that"!
The clock is at 186K miles in front of an auto box that will not...