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Originally Posted by zoehelga
okay...so I'm in need of some help again.
My fuel filters were totally filled with crap. He put in all new ones and said he cleaned them out. it drove back home and now won't turn on again. it turns over but just sputters and sputters and turns off. there is STILL suction in the tank. I'm thinking that he didn't thoroughly clean the "gunk" out of the tank and now it's been sucked right back into the fuel filters...any ideas?
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Sounds like the filters are plugged again.
Here are all the links you should need to educate yourself, and fix the issue.
Why do I have vacuum in my diesel tank.....................?
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=217628
Fuel Gauge and Sending Unit threads
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=190632
Fuel Sender 85 300D- Cleaned (Pics)
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=189366
MB diesel filtration, how it works.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=1055075
fuel filter change
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=824006
Diesel filters, no tank strainers please.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=1046422&posted=1
Primary filter melted by biodiesel?
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=213712
I'm baffled and at wit's end!?!?!?!?!
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=138961
Algae/Fungus fixation...
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=138733
Braided fuel lines weep. 1984 300TD turbo
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=158107
240D fuel tank removal and cleaning
Good for any W123 sedan.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=813925
Check out this fuel pickup screen
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=140961
300SD Fuel Filter Replacement Instructions
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=105344
Biobor, what is it, why do I need it???
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=723857
Filters, Fungus, Biocide, etc.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=823378
Algae Clogged Filter Pic StarTron WORKS !
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=138728
W123 Fuel Tank Screen Replacement
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=199206
Recommended diesel fuel additives?
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=1298228
fuel additives
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=179712
Additives
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=589420
Diesel Engine Additives (Fuel, Oil, Trans, Brake, etc.)
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=1607735
Why Put Transmission Fluid In Diesel Tank?
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=304476
Alternative fuel links (Diesel)
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=207208