Diesl leaking from round injectors

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro 2.5dti
Car: Vauxhall Vivaro
Year: 2004
Variant: 2.5dti
Categories: Leaks & Noises
i change glow plugs on my 2.5dti vivaro i had to clean loads of tar oily stuff from round injectors to get old glow plugs out now iv got diesel coming from round injectors whats my problem grrr
Problem added: Jan 15, 2012 (12 years ago)
the tar will be due to injector seals failing allowing combustion gases to escape past the injector. diesel leak may be from a loose or failed pipe.
Answered Jan 15, 2012 (12 years ago)
can the seals on the injectors be replaced
Answered Jan 15, 2012 (12 years ago)
can seals be replaced on injectors
Answered Jan 15, 2012 (12 years ago)
yes they can the problem you may have is actually removing the injectors.
Answered Jan 15, 2012 (12 years ago)

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