1999 Holden Rodeo Did Silly Thing Today Hurry Forgot Fill Fuel Filter On Diesal

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i did silly thing today in a hurry forgot to fill fuel filter on my diesal .now has air in system cant get it to start ,think primer plunger rs,not building up pressure ,need it for work monday ,help
Nov 3, 2012 at 11:36 AM
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Take the filter off and re prime, if you have a compressor you can apply some air pressure to the tank to help force fuel up to the pump, just keep priming and cranking it will pick up.
Nov 3, 2012 at 11:28 PM
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