[Vwdiesel] ALH injection pump

[Tad]

My shaft seal leak came and went for years before it finally let go in a
big way.  I attribute this to switching between BD and #2 (which I tried to
do as little as possible).


On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Stephen Sherman <spsherm at msn.com> wrote:

> Having replaced all the IP seals on my 01 Golf a couple of years ago, I'd
> say it's a very doable job as long as you are careful and have a clean
> place to work.  Don't think I'd attempt it outdoors, and certainly not in
> winter.
>
> Check on youtube, there is a series of clips that take you through the
> entire process.  Also search on TDI club. It is important that you have the
> IP compressed before you slide the "distribitor" out to replace the Oring.
> Not hard to do but if you don't you may have things coming apart inside the
> IP on you.
>
> I'd also try to determine where the leak is coming from. Unlikely you need
> all the seals replaced, so would make sense to just do the one(s) that you
> need.
>
> Also check on youtube, there is a clip there about someone who fixed a
> leaky IP by running biodiesel.  If your leak isn't too bad this may work
> for you, and would be a bunch easier than doing the seals.
>
> Good luck
>
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