2002 Mitsubishi L200 not starting

Car: Mitsubishi L200
Year: 2002
Variant: manual

Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss

will not start turns over no problem has been to mitsubishi diagnostics nothing picked up
can run 30 miles and shut off engine go to restart immediatly and it wont start
have checked temp sensor ,glow plugs ,rail ect all ok
truck will only start if easy start sprayed into system
thought fuel was running back to tank at first so fitted in line filter for 6 weeks
truck started first time then problem started to reoccur at wits end

Posted: Apr 9, 2011 (13 years ago)

bob_1

Points: 2

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Posted Apr 13, 2011 (13 years ago)

ij smith

Points: 8

Hi, i had a problem like that on a discovery, kept priming the diesel running it then every time i stopped it wouldnt start until i primed it again, turned out it was a fault in the diesel pump its self, swapped it over and everything was fine hope this helps, Ian

Posted Apr 14, 2011 (13 years ago)

ij smith

Points: 8

L200 was put to 2 mechanics and on mitsubishi
diagnostics nothing found
went to a diesil specialist in aberdeen fault found in 2hrs at reasonable cost problem was a loose valve at back of fuel pump car now starting first time and running great

Posted Apr 21, 2011 (13 years ago)

bob_1

Points: 2

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