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cheers, It is a Delphi pump, I even waited longer for delivery to get a genuine one, which is not like me at all normally!

Well, good news and bad. The bad news is the old pump must be shot, the vacuum it pulls is only week (hence the tongue test) and it doesn't sustain it. The good news is the old landy is now working, its was a case of the loose nut between the steering wheel and the seat;) It turns out the new...

#Steve HaHa yeah diesel in there would mean I've got something very wrong!!! I hope I've not mixed up the pipes, that would be an embarrassing first post:eek: Is it possible to fit the pump with its leaver under the cam rather than over it? that would explain it not pumping - would it physically...

I'm hoping its not the lift pump as I've just replaced it, but I agree its not looking like its doing much. The original one I took off feels like it still works so was thinking of de-gunking it and sticking it back on. Place your bets now on how many times I drop that right hand bolt this time!

Thanks, the filler cap is the same one that's always been on, its the standard locking cap (I thought that was vented?) Sorry I should have said I've tried running it without the cap on and it still has the same problems but without the tank pressurising of course. When I pump the lift pump...

Hi all, long time lurker first time poster in need of help Got a strange problem, my diesel tank is getting under a LOT of (positive) pressure, quite a force when you take the filler cap off. I’ll list what’s happened so far, hopefully one of the great minds on here can piece this all together...