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Date:         Sun, 1 Oct 2017 12:37:02 -0700
Reply-To:     Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Fuel issue: died on freeway
Comments: To: Cunegonde <cunegonde.van.westfalia@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <56B40FA9-CF61-4FBD-8D25-1262C3F97EBC@gmail.com>
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It sounds like you checked for actual fuel flow but if not, I'd
suggest confirming fuel delivery rate before replacing parts. However.
Sure sounds like a fuel flow issue.


Be sure to check and clean the screen at fuel pump inlet.


Neil.


On 10/1/17, Cunegonde <cunegonde.van.westfalia@gmail.com> wrote:


> 2.1 gas engine with original 1.9 digijet FI. Manual transmission.


....


> Not getting fuel at all now - engine will spin and then die with an
> impressive clatter (engine tin or muffler hitting body) from the sound.
>
> I'm going to replace both filters and the fuel pump. (I have spares at
> home). Will wet bench test the current bits.
> I have a spare digijet ECU.
>
> Other possible components/adjustments?
>




--
Neil n


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