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  1. J

    Problems with Yanmar L70 in MEP 016D

    Thanks for the additional comments. Metal - Greatly appreciate the Yanmar service manual. It answers several questions that I have had, such as the governor/throttle spring configuration and how to properly set the throttle. And it more clearly shows the injector and pump configuration...
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    Problems with Yanmar L70 in MEP 016D

    derf, Thank you and I agree with everything you said. I have checked and double checked everything you mention. Even before attempting to start, I thoroughly cleaned and purged the entire fuel system, from tank to injector. Nothing seemed amiss and before starting, I connected the...
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    Problems with Yanmar L70 in MEP 016D

    derf, Thank you for the comments. Yes, I have the TM and it has been very helpful, especially the injection pump timing procedure. And, yes, the injection pump pin is in the notch. I'm still stymied as to what might be wrong. The engine seems to be ingeniously designed. Very simple...
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    Problems with Yanmar L70 in MEP 016D

    I just got a low-hour MEP 016D with Yanmar engine. Would appreciate anyone with experience on the engine providing comments or suggestions. I've read everything I can find on this site and the web about the Yanmar L70 Background: It started easily after I changed all the fluids and flushed...
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