Injector 4 out! Wow. Washer had partially folded!! Must have moved after I'd got the tip in and crushed when torquing! All still in one peice just fooked.
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Got Defender trailered down yesterday and I'm now re doing what I done from scratch! First injector out and immediately I notice NO copper washer!! Looks in port and nothing 🤔 Pool of oil next to Injector I think " f**king bet...
Why don't you take the top cover off and check your work and the adjustments? If it was OK before and isn't now then it seems likely a mistake was made.
Did you release fuel pressure before removing injectors, if not it's likely that fuel has...
Might be nieve but thinking the noise is just the starter attempting to turn against resistance way beyond its limit?? Will replace if required but it's practically brand new. Gonna order Genuine copper washers just for peice of mind I think 👍
Suppose the obvious question is how to clear the Hydro lock? The above suggestion seems straightforward enough 👌 I've ordered 300ml syringe with tubing so get injectors out ( again 😂 ) then pop tube through at bottom, then drain any fluid??
Do...
Vehicle is being transported down over the weekend! I will then be looked at by someone with way more talent than I so 🤞🤞. Thank you all for input, it's greatly appreciated 👏
It's possible but I was quite thorough when doing this. Here is a random question but does it matter which direction you manually turn engine over?? I.e if done anticlockwise could I have damaged something or induced an air/fluid lock of some kind 🙈🙈
Hi all,
Just had all 5 injectors refurbished and yesterday refitted. Hired Nanocom to re code ECU which I done then tried to start! Turned a couple of times then I got a strange winning noise like the starter couldn't turn the engine over...