some interesting suggestions , just dropped of the alternator to be reconditioned but by the sounds of it this may not be necessary and that the parts obtainable would be sub standard

And to answer the question when it was jump there where faint lights which died seemed to die the longer the ...

Urgh, that mechanics mate should be shot!

First check that it isn't as simple as the Glowplug fuse having blown, there available from the shop if it has;
http://www.g8dhe.net/bwm/hotspots/fusible%20link.jpg

If it isn't that, then it sounds like the relay itself needs replacing not as cheap a ...

rita wrote:This might help.

http://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/forum/ ... ilit=hands

Thanks !

very usfull link

depends on the leak, there are 3 seals that fail in the pump, 2 on the sides (inside is awkward) and rear, if its side seals they can be done in situ, if its the rear, its best to get it out, even then its a mare of a job.

julian

Thank you Julian ,have a fear its the latter, picked up a set of O ...

Leaking Diesel from the bottom of the pump looks like a leaking tap with a constant drip drip similar to you household tap when washer has worn. Read that a common fault is the O Ring seal.

Is that a pump off job or can these be replaced in place are there any other likely causes?

have not posted ...

Thanks Guys

I have a cheapo phone charger will check if it only happens when plugged in like to look at simple options first

Yes that was quick and yes mean 2.5

Thanks

Over last few weeks my bongo (2.4 diesel) rev counter has been going nut’s one minute its fine and then starts dancing all over the place and then will settle back down

Any one know what the cause is and any advice, is it something that should concern me ?

I ran this past Ian who had not heard of ...