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- Thu Mar 21, 2019 8:27 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: 2.8i runs for 5 minutes only
- Replies: 5
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Re: 2.8i runs for 5 minutes only
Check the gauze filter on the inlet to the warm up regulator. When the engine is cold more fuel is allowed to flow through the regulator but it closes off as the engine warms. Could be other things too but I'd start there. hi peter thanks for reply ,after many new parts and time the issue has now b...
- Thu Mar 21, 2019 8:23 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: 2.8i runs for 5 minutes only
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1678
Re: 2.8i runs for 5 minutes only
hi Tom thanks for reply ,after many new parts and time the issue has now been found and it was a restricted return fuel pipe on the metering head, it had a kink in it which would only allow car to run from cold .I found this due to looking through other posts in forum .
- Sun Nov 11, 2018 12:23 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: 2.8i runs for 5 minutes only
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1678
2.8i runs for 5 minutes only
Hi I have a 2.8i I have just fitted a second hand engine wil all the original parts from original faulty engine that seized up ,it has good compression starts on the button from cold but only runs for 5 minutes and cuts out , will not start again until the engine is cold. I have checked the basics d...