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What does it mean when a dead-cold diesel starts fine but idles slowly?
Finally got a chance to look at the timing advance. I found an exploded diagram of my Zexel IP and it turned out that there is one. No voltage to it, even on a dead cold start in below-70 weather. Did verify that the solenoid works with a jumper though. Looks like I’ve got wiring to trace :(- Andr00
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What does it mean when a dead-cold diesel starts fine but idles slowly?
I figured as much. But, the vehicle does this even in hot summer days, which is kind of tripping me up.- Andr00
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What does it mean when a dead-cold diesel starts fine but idles slowly?
I've got a Nissan powered by a non-turbo TD27 diesel 4-cylinder that I've been chasing issues on. This is a mechanically injected engine. First issue was that it would run extremely rough and puff white smoke when started, and do a bunch of misfiring. That turned out to be aerated fuel...- Andr00
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