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    kickdown , then overheat.!!

    Wastegate on turbo moves ok oil just been checked and its nice and clean and well up to filler plug. have just noticed there seems to be a diesal leak from around the fuel regulator area. also had it on mates diagnostic and faults are as follows : 1.air flow meter valve too high ( code 0014 )...
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    kickdown , then overheat.!!

    yes mate it was the transmission warning light.
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    kickdown , then overheat.!!

    Thanks Ratty, if it is any of these , why would they cause temp light to come on and to start over heating and lose power.
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    Preston area !!!!

    Hi All, can any one recommend a reliable honest person for me to take my td5 to in the preston area, been ripped off recently with my 300tdi. I need a diagnostic check doing for starters. thanks,
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    kickdown , then overheat.!!

    thanks mate. will try that. do you know of any honest , reputable people around the preston area where i could take it, been done recently with my 3ootdi. Cheers
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    kickdown , then overheat.!!

    Hi ratty, It was a burning oil smell, engine wasnt overheating.
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    kickdown , then overheat.!!

    hi all, Just got a td5 es x reg. had first tow with caravan and foud it a struggle on inclines, on a large hill i kicked down to give a little help ( it helped ) . On the next climb a couple of mins later i had very little power, max speed 30mph, then transmission warning light came on along...