Re: [Peugeot-L] Hard to Start hot 95 505S Wagon

From: Eduardo Kaftanski <e_at_nn.cl>
Date: 01/24/05

On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 02:57:32AM -0000, wiggibear97301 wrote:
>
>
> Hello everyone...new to the list and just purchased a 1985 Peugeot
> 505S Wagon w/ 2.0l engine. My car starts ok cold, but everytime I try
> to start it after it has run during the day, it will not restart
> unless I add starting fluid into the intake manifold. FYI, I do hear
> the fuel pump working when cranking over the engine, but no fuel is
> getting to the engine, until at least 5 minutes of cranking on the
> starter. Some people have recommended a new fuel accumulator, but
> where would one get one? I tried western hemispheres, and no luck
> there. Could it also be the in tank fuel pump or the main fuel pump?
> Runs and accelerates great when running, just hard to start hot. Any
> suggestions?

sounds like a tipical vapor lock with a Bosch CIS inyection.

the accumulator sits near the fuel pump, and its the same for every CIS equiped car. You can get one for an 80s Golf and should work.

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