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    Radio and fans stop working intermittently

    Hi OK I have a P38 which in general runs fine... small leak from the diesel pump and a leak from the oil cooler and that's about it! Except... Intermittently (say 2 or 3 times a week), when I start the car, there is no power to the radio or the heater. Its a 1996 P38 with no AC - just...
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    Pool of diesel around injector 1 and Non Return Valve

    Hi Replaced the glowplugs in my P38 at the weekend because of poor starting - much better now! However while I had it apart there was a significant pool of diesel around injector 1 (front of car?). I have read up and many people suggest it is the leakoff pipes on the injectors. I...
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    P38 Diesel - low fuel pressure

    Hi All OK so I have recently become the owner of a 1996 P38 2.5 DT with 150000 miles on the clock. Had very few problems so far, only sloppy steering and radiator goosed, but that's about it - so far! Until yesterday! Over the weekend I left the car parked on quite a steep bank - nose...