2001 Vauxhall Vectra fuel

Car: Vauxhall Vectra
Year: 2001
Variant: 2.0dti
Categories: Engine & Drivetrain
when i try and start my vauxhall vectra 2.0dti it will not fire up if i turn it over for a couple of mins and take the top off the fuel filter and top it up and turn it over again it starts up and it will run fine all day its just when it stood over nite can any body help me many thanks
Posted: Jul 13, 2012 (11 years ago)
Mostly this is down to faulty seals in the fuel filter housing,the pump has to suck air before it can run,the same as if you have changes the fuel filter,your having to bleed the fuel supply system each time.
I usually fit a new filter housing,my local diesel indie supplys them for around £20-30.
Posted Jul 19, 2012 (11 years ago)

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