Ant B
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Registered: 4th Jan 09
Location: Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire
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alreet
i think my fuel pump may be dying as my fuel gage hasent worked since i put a new tank in(even tho that was neally a year ago,but its realy pissing my of now,not having a petrol gauge) and now my car once it gets hot i dosent start unless you put your foot flat down on the throttle and turn the engine over for about 5 mins and then it works fine
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Piér
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Registered: 4th Jan 10
Location: Gloucestershire
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Have you got the EML on?
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scottyp1989
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Location: Warley, West Midlands
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that wont be your fuel pump, the guage not working will be the sender i would have thought and the not starting could be a couple of things but very, very doubtful its the pump
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Piér
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I was thinking the starting thing could be EGR stuck open?
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Ant B
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no i havent got an eml on,and also forgot to say when in does start after cranking it loads it stinks of petrol likt the choke is stuck on and it flodding
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Ant B
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and how do i replace the sender and were is it
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scottyp1989
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it will smell of petrol because of how much its been pumping through while you have been turning it over
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Ant B
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so weres the sender unit to make my gauge work?and why does it sometimes not start
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6580gareth
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Registered: 1st May 09
Location: Pwllheli , North Wales
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the sender unit it in the top of the tank under rear seat. What engine have you got in it??
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Ant B
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only a 1.2 8v how do iseperate the sender unit from the pump,and the senders the bobberly are fing yes
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