[Mk2] [Turbo] rev 1 turbo cutting out

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2low
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[Mk2] [Turbo] rev 1 turbo cutting out

Post by 2low »

CAN YOU HELP #-o just changed head gasket and timing belt on my rev1 turbo
it will start and run for about 10 seconds and then cuts out,you can turn the key and it starts straight away again runs for 10 seconds and cuts out again PLEASE HELP ME :pray:
Baker
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] rev 1 turbo cutting out

Post by Baker »

check all boost/vacuum pipes.
djpkins
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] rev 1 turbo cutting out

Post by djpkins »

is it owt to do with the fuel pump??? the igniter kicks things off then the ecu, after recieving a bunch of signals, fuels for the tickover...not after 10 seconds though.
2low
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] rev 1 turbo cutting out

Post by 2low »

I am going to check all the pipes for splits and not put on properly then check the fuel pump and bits and get back to you
cheers 2low :?
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