1994 Renault Espace Renault Espace diesel smokes and misses

Tiny
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  • 1994 RENAULT ESPACE
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I have a renault espace diesel, first thing in the morning when started from cold I get blue smoke and it misses, but after 5 mintues it clears and runs fine all. Any know why it doe, s that on cold starts, all filters and oil been change.
Monday, December 22nd, 2008 AT 8:59 AM

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Tiny
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Sounds like you are in need of glow plugs to get it going.
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Monday, December 22nd, 2008 AT 10:15 AM
Tiny
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It has had new glow plugs, and filters fitted.
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Monday, December 29th, 2008 AT 4:18 AM
Tiny
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When cold check voltage at glow plugs if none then temp sender or timer is faulty
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Monday, December 29th, 2008 AT 7:34 AM

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