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Glad to hear that’s normal and I didn’t inadvertently damage the pump somehow. Alright, I’ll put the sprocket back on and try to get a lever on it. Thanks for the response!

Hey all, hobbyist taking a crack at a timing belt on one of these ALHs, and I made a mistake when I tried to rotate the crank from the injection pump. The pump jumped a few teeth while trying to turn the motor, though I can't recall how many. The belt is off, and the crank and cam are both...

That’s great, thanks for the responses!

Plug running to #3 fuel injector on an 02

Plug running to #3 fuel injector on an 03

Hey all, I'm in the middle of an automatic to manual swap. The automatic is an 02 and the donor is an 03. I understand the fuel injectors off a manual car are "better" than injectors off an automatic, so I'm going to swap them in to accompany the 11mm pump. Are they really that much better...

Thanks all, massively helpful responses. Look forward to NOT breaking my glow plugs anytime soon:D

Ok, those numbers make sense. Clearly my Google search yielded the wrong numbers. Just curious, where did that info come from/where can I read up on accurate specs? And thanks for the heads up on the oil cooler. I'll look into that first. Growler, have you used that harbor freight tester...

So I'm new to this diesel thing. Picked up an older tdi with over 400k miles on it. Previous owner kept it up but got rid of it because it's due for a timing belt, and its got coolant mixing with oil. So he called it quits. I was just dumb enough to buy it off him:) I want to run a...