In-line fuel filter?

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Sep 3, 2012 | 12:58 AM

#11

Bkreutz

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From: Shoreline, WA

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Originally Posted by bwilliam

Well, I guess the concern is clogged injectors. Local guy I talked to that does ultrasonic injector cleaning says he sees a lot of Rovers. Here's the dealer diagnosis if that helps shed any light on it...

He probably sees so many because the dealer sends him a lot, it seems like the dealer is getting "creative" in his attempt to increase the profit margin.

Sep 8, 2012 | 05:05 PM

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nate2k5

Three Wheeling

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From: Iowa City, IA

why do D2's not have a fuel filter? nearly every car has the sock in the tank to protect the tank but also have a fuel filter later on down the line.

Sep 8, 2012 | 06:18 PM

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Disco Mike

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From: Denver, Colorado

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Originally Posted by bwilliam

Fault codes are lean-running (p0171, p0174) and also misfire (p0300). Mileage is 130k. I guess I could just replace the injector o-rings, but if that doesn't fix it, it just means taking it apart again.

Replacing the injectors will not correct that issue, new o-rings might help.
Save yourself a bunch of money.