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Old 25-04-2011, 20:43   #12
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Re: Removing Injectors, Perkins Diesel
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Did you crack the nuts at the injectors?

An electric pump will NOT generate enough pressure to activate the injector.

Injectors sometimes get frozen/rusted in. PB Blaster and time and gentle tapping and twisting.

The key word is gentle/patience
Gentle tapping/twisting...lady slippers come in real handy also
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