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2.1 pump removal

Posted: Fri Dec 03, 2010 11:00 pm
by carlb
hi everyone i was just wondering when i remove the electronic lucas pump will this cause any problems apart from the eml being on? and can i just use the old stop solonoid wire? i am just unsure if the ecu will cut the feed with the pump being dissconected thanks for any help
carl

Re: 2.1 pump removal

Posted: Sat Dec 04, 2010 11:02 am
by FarmerPug
if the batteries taken out during the procedure the car is none the wiser about parts being removed.

Re: 2.1 pump removal

Posted: Sat Dec 04, 2010 5:46 pm
by carlb
:oops: sorry i didnt mention the most inportant part im puting a bosch pump back on instead. also is the rpm sensor for the gauge in the lucas pump or is it picked up somewhere else?
thanks again
carl

Re: 2.1 pump removal

Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 3:25 pm
by mark21TD
Read this
http://www.frenchcarforum.co.uk/forum/v ... hp?t=27900
but use the Lucas pump bracket (after swaping the studs over to the other holes) and you can still use the cambelt cover.

Re: 2.1 pump removal

Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 8:16 pm
by carlb
excelent thanks for that can the rev counter be sorted by fitting a 96 ecu or is it not a straight swap?
thanks again
carl

Re: 2.1 pump removal

Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2010 9:27 am
by mark21TD
I never got round to fitting one so I can't say for sure.