Mitsubishi L200 not starting

Car: Mitsubishi L200
Variant: manual
Model Year: 2002
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
will not start turns over no problem has been to mitsubishi diagnostics nothing picked up
can run 30 miles and shut off engine go to restart immediatly and it wont start
have checked temp sensor ,glow plugs ,rail ect all ok
truck will only start if easy start sprayed into system
thought fuel was running back to tank at first so fitted in line filter for 6 weeks
truck started first time then problem started to reoccur at wits end
Posted: Apr 9, 2011 (13 years ago)
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Posted Apr 13, 2011 (13 years ago)
Hi, i had a problem like that on a discovery, kept priming the diesel running it then every time i stopped it wouldnt start until i primed it again, turned out it was a fault in the diesel pump its self, swapped it over and everything was fine hope this helps, Ian
Posted Apr 14, 2011 (13 years ago)
L200 was put to 2 mechanics and on mitsubishi
diagnostics nothing found
went to a diesil specialist in aberdeen fault found in 2hrs at reasonable cost problem was a loose valve at back of fuel pump car now starting first time and running great
Posted Apr 21, 2011 (13 years ago)

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