additive acts as a preventative shot whilst you're doing routine
service ~ once you've cleaned the fungus , dirt & general accumulated
snot out of your Diesel and see/feel how much better it runs , you'll
understand .
Fuel filter replacement is only done once a year or 10,000 miles sp
it should be financially do-able .
-Nate
Bobby wrote:
>
> Nate,
>
> (Question to old post.)
>
> Can I do this with diesel fuel or does it need to be Diesel Kleen?
>
> Bobby
>
> On 1/28/08, vwnate1 <vwnate1@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Jeff ;
> >
> > Next time , get a quart of Diesel Kleen or whatever Diesel fuel
> > additive you want and fill the new filter with it and install ,
then
> > when you start the engine , keep the RPM's up at normal crusing
speed
> > for about two minutes , this will belld the tiny amount of air
out .
> >
> > NO NEED TO BLEED if you do it thisa - way .
> >
> > Once I did it and forgot to rev. the engine , got 1/2 block away
and
> > it stalled so I floored it whilst craking and it re-starterd in a
> > moment and ran fine .
> >
> > -Nate
> > Jeff wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I was checking the filters on my 300D and noticed dark stuff in
the
> > > small filter. I changed this filter and the one that looks like
a
> > oil
> > > filter. I know about priming the system and I did that. However
I
> > > could not get the car started. This caused the starter to go
and I
> > > finally got a replacement in there. Whew! That top bolt is tough
> > to
> > > get out but I used a 20" extension and a knuckle (3/8" drive). I
> > just
> > > got it in and I got it to crank. So I am pretty happy at the
> > moment.
> > >
> > > So back to priming. When I did this, I first loosened the large
> > spin
> > > on filter and began to use the hand pump. Fuel came out of the
> > filter
> > > and also the pump body itself. Is this right? Could some one
list
> > > the proper way to prime. In the manual it says your basically
> > > listening for air to escape but no mention of fuel flooding out
the
> > > pump. And how often and how long to crank the starter?
> > > Thanks!
> > > Jeff
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Toward freedom,
>
> Bobby Yates Emory
>
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