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Postby christocv on Mon Oct 02, 2017 2:00 pm

Wonder if anyone can help? triton ml-180000 km. for no reason ,the car will fire ,just kranks and kranks,no firing. i have to turn the key all the way off and then it always starts the second time. it is intermittent,not every time. i have put in new battery, new fuel filter,new suction control valve ,but it still happens. started the last 5000 ks. thank you in advance if anyone can help.
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Re: hard starting

Postby TheSheepKed on Mon Oct 02, 2017 2:41 pm

New glow plugs?
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Re: hard starting

Postby christocv on Mon Oct 02, 2017 3:50 pm

no, still the original glow plugs.
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Re: hard starting

Postby TheSheepKed on Mon Oct 02, 2017 4:37 pm

christocv wrote:no, still the original glow plugs.


As in, maybe you need new glow plugs.
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Re: hard starting

Postby RHKTriton on Mon Aug 12, 2019 9:13 pm

Looks like the plugs have finally varied it!

Started getting tougher startup last few cold days and really battled today.

I suppose 10yrs isn't a bad run.
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