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black smoke and erratic revving

Postby todgerman » Thu Feb 25, 2010 9:37 pm

hi all, i have a 2001 2.0 td
when first started black smoke chucking out , will tick over fine ,but soon as warm erratic revving
still with black smoke,
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Re: black smoke and erratic revving

Postby Frag » Thu Feb 25, 2010 10:11 pm

T.D.C.I or T.D.D.I ?
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Re: black smoke and erratic revving

Postby psv-hgv-flt » Thu Feb 25, 2010 10:22 pm

Frag wrote:T.D.C.I or T.D.D.I ?

2001 2.0 td frag
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Re: black smoke and erratic revving

Postby Frag » Thu Feb 25, 2010 10:27 pm

Ah,remembered they dint make tdci while later did they :?
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Re: black smoke and erratic revving

Postby psv-hgv-flt » Thu Feb 25, 2010 10:31 pm

Frag wrote:Ah,remembered they dint make tdci while later did they :?

:lol: :lol:
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Re: black smoke and erratic revving

Postby Frag » Fri Feb 26, 2010 4:26 pm

Read fault codes possible egr valve fault,check basics first like air filter or intake for blockages.
Is the glowplug light on or flashing at all........
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Re: black smoke and erratic revving

Postby todgerman » Sat Feb 27, 2010 3:50 pm

i was wrong on the smoke sorry , its blue smoke and from tickover its weird as it ticks over fine for ten mins , then revvs all over place why still puffing the blue, and if anyone is in essex and can sort it today i will pay well lol :D
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Re: black smoke and erratic revving

Postby winterheating » Sat Feb 27, 2010 4:41 pm

could be sticking lifter, valve stem oil seal, injector over fuelling, boost leaks, egr valve stuck...............
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Re: black smoke and erratic revving

Postby todgerman » Sat Feb 27, 2010 7:46 pm

how do you read codes its a 2001 model
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Re: black smoke and erratic revving

Postby dumper » Sun Feb 28, 2010 5:09 pm

or wrong oill or over full
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