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 Puma does not start in cold weather |
Khasar
 18th Dec 2013 4:46pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 18132 · Subject: Puma does not start in cold weather |
vodonos: lot of people still do that here, especially on russian cars. some just make campfire style fire under the
engine, but doing that every morning at temperatures of -20 to -30 is not for me. ... |
| Puma does not start in cold weather |
Khasar
17th Dec 2013 2:35pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 18132 · Subject: Puma does not start in cold weather |
bpman: i have no idea whether there is breather heater in the car, is there a way to tell?
like any diesel defender its quite cold even when radiator is fully heated at -30C you still feel chilly, ... |
| Puma does not start in cold weather |
Khasar
17th Dec 2013 5:27am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 18132 · Subject: Puma does not start in cold weather |
I think finally some breakthrough on the case, as suggested checked the glow plugs and here is the finding:
Didn't go to the dealer as they charge almost 80USD just to check for any logged codes i ... |
| Puma does not start in cold weather |
Khasar
4th Dec 2013 5:03pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 18132 · Subject: Puma does not start in cold weather |
| thank you. will check that within this week. here is the photo of the wire i suspect has a problem. this goes directly to the glow plugs. the bottom part had electrical tape which came off easily and ... |
| Puma does not start in cold weather |
Khasar
4th Dec 2013 3:49pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 18132 · Subject: Puma does not start in cold weather |
| sorry took me a while to get back with my findings. changed the fuel filter, checked the fuel it is winter diesel still same story puma does not want to start in the morning after she was left outsid ... |
| Puma does not start in cold weather |
Khasar
23rd Nov 2013 2:28pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 18132 · Subject: Puma does not start in cold weather |
thanks guys, will check and let you know on Monday once the local LR dealer is open.
will try the diesel test tomorrow, they say its Euro Nano brand diesel. |
| Puma does not start in cold weather |
Khasar
23rd Nov 2013 12:42pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 18132 · Subject: Puma does not start in cold weather |
| thanks Pete, when the problem first started a month ago, i took out the fuel filter, checked for any water residue in it, drained all of its content there was no sign of any water in it. filled it bac ... |
| Puma does not start in cold weather |
Khasar
23rd Nov 2013 10:45am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 18132 · Subject: Puma does not start in cold weather |
| hi, i have 2008 puma in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Currently its high of -7C and at night its -17C and its parked outside, car just won't start in morning, only starter works and nothing else as if it has ... |
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