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Old 01-04-2011, 03:49 AM
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To make things even worse i decided that maybe i had a leak in the system,because i primed away and i heard a priming sound but also like air at the lift pump, i had a spair so i thought it be way easy to swap the lift pump,not at night!!!
I made a big mess and now broke off the plastic fuel line that goes from spin on to the lift pump, i feel totally dumb and im stranded.
The broken line can be patched with rubber hose.

OM616, 617.912, 617.952, Plastic fuel lines with fittings, injection pump

Your issue sounds like a cracked hose/line or bad primer pump sucking air.






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