Why is my Ford Mondeo no longer running?
Why is my Ford Mondeo no longer running?
This article will show that using a lab scope was essential finding the cause of the problem with a Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDdi which would no longer run. The owner of the car got stranded during a trip abroad with a car that would no longer start or run. Fearing that wrong fuel was tanked, the tank was emptied and the fuel system cleaned.
What kind of fuel pump does a Ford Mondeo use?
The 2.0 liter Duratorq Turbo Diesel direct injection engine in this car uses a Bosch VP30 axial-piston distributor injection pump. This pump has its own Electronic Control Module (ECM), which is connected to the engine management ECM by a CAN bus.
Why is the fuel flap on my Mondeo not opening?
The solution is to fit a clip to the clutch spring stop to prevent spring elongation. Problem: Fuel flap does not open. Solution: The probable cause is insufficient spring pressure from a lack of material on the flap. A revised filler flap should be fitted. The revised flap has an extra 1mm of material to ensure spring contact.
What’s the problem with the Ford Mondeo power steering?
Solution: When converting a petrol engine into a LPG fuel system, an approved Ford cyclinder head should be used that has special nitration hardened valves and valve seats. This will prevent premature wear and lack of power, poor idling etc. Problem: Knocking noise from the power steering system.
When to replace fuel pump in Ford Mondeo?
We took it to Ford and after a few arguments they agreed to replace the faulty fuel pump under warranty carried over from the previous owner who had the pump replaced by the dealer in July this year. Less than one week after having pump fitted it wouldn’t start again. The symptoms were the same as previous.
This article will show that using a lab scope was essential finding the cause of the problem with a Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDdi which would no longer run. The owner of the car got stranded during a trip abroad with a car that would no longer start or run. Fearing that wrong fuel was tanked, the tank was emptied and the fuel system cleaned.
The solution is to fit a clip to the clutch spring stop to prevent spring elongation. Problem: Fuel flap does not open. Solution: The probable cause is insufficient spring pressure from a lack of material on the flap. A revised filler flap should be fitted. The revised flap has an extra 1mm of material to ensure spring contact.
Is there a warranty on a Ford Mondeo?
My son has had a 2009 2.3-litre Ford Mondeo for about two months, and two weeks ago it would not start. We took it to Ford and after a few arguments they agreed to replace the faulty fuel pump under warranty carried over from the previous owner who had the pump replaced by the dealer in July this year.
