View Single Post
  #5  
Old 12-08-2003, 10:17 PM
tjohn tjohn is offline
Registered User
 
Join Date: Feb 2002
Location: Virginia
Posts: 550
Quote:
Originally posted by lietuviai
I usually put my foot on the accelerator pedal about half way when starting cold after the glow plug light goes out. My car will die if I don't.
This sounds a lot like a rack damper pin that's been turned in too far. You might try backing it out a turn or so - I guarantee that you'll start easier when cold. The trick is to make sure you don't take it so far out that the car shimmys and shakes.
__________________
Tjohn

82 300 SD
77 450 SL (gone)
Reply With Quote