Field Remedy: 1409
| Subject: | Fuel Injection Pump - Engine poor idling |
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| Models: | Engines: | Option: |
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| Vivaro 2002... | F9Q-1.9 DI| F9QT-1.9 DTI |
| Complaint: | Engine stops / fails to re-start - walk home failure. |
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| Cause: | Debris within fuel tank causes fuel feed blockage leading to fuel starvation. |
| Production: |
Remedy:
In case of customer complaint remove and clean fuel tank and sender/pump unit.
Affected Chassis Range:
VIN W0LF7BCA62V604465 to W0LF7BCA62V607778
Attention:
Heed Safety Regulations - Engine, Fuel and Exhaust System.
Working Procedure:
1. Remove fuel tank
- see working procedure "Fuel Tank, Replace", group "L", Service Instruction Vivaro.
2. Remove sender/pump unit
- see working procedure " Sensor Unit, Fuel Tank, Replace ", group "L", Service Instruction Vivaro.
3. Check sender/pump unit to ensure fuel inlet is clear (picture I, arrow).
Note:
If debris is blocking the fuel inlet of the sender/pump unit remove debris contamination.
4. View inside of sender/pump unit to ensure no debris is present.
Note:
If debris is present flush sender/pump unit with diesel to remove.
5. Add 3 litre of fuel to tank through sender/pump unit aperture. 6. Flush/swirl fuel within tank and drain to clear container. 7. Check tank for further debris contamination.
Note:
Repeat until tank is confirmed as free of debris.
8. Install sender/pump unit with new seal ring
- see working procedure "Sensor Unit, Fuel Tank, Replace", group "L", Service Instruction Vivaro.
9. Install fuel tank
- see working procedure " Fuel Tank, Replace ", group "L", Service Instruction Vivaro.
10. Bleed fuel system
- see working procedure "Diesel Fuel System, Bleed", group "L", Service Instruction Vivaro.
Parts: Part-No.: Catalog-No.:
Seal, Ring, Fuel Pump to Fuel Tank 91 159 808 44 08 114
Clamp, Fuel Filler Tube 91 159 894 44 08 253
| FunctionalGroup: | L - Fuel- and Exhaust System |
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| Complaint Group: | 19 - Poor Engine Driveability |
| Trouble Code: |