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Why isn't diesel fuel reaching the injectors?
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The malfunction described could be due primarily to the diesel pump being blocked or burnt, or to build-up in the injectors' plungers, caused for example by residues present in the diesel itself.
Posted on: 13 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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