Identifying a 'chuffing' sound from the engine bay. Diesel

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Model: C3 2002-2005, Original shape model
Year: 2003 (53)
Engine Size: 1.4 (16v)
Fuel Type: Diesel
Mileage: 118000
Trim Level: Exclusive
Gearbox: Manual 5 speed
DPF: No
LHD or RHD: RHD (UK)

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Hi, I believe I need to replace the washers on my C3, is there a way of knowing what injection system you have, when I went on ebay there are washers listed with Bosch, Delphhi ect???
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Engine Size: 1.4 (16v)
Fuel Type: Diesel
Mileage: 140000
Trim Level: Exclusive
Gearbox: Manual 5 speed
DPF: No
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tealc2961 wrote:Hi, I believe I need to replace the washers on my C3, is there a way of knowing what injection system you have, when I went on ebay there are washers listed with Bosch, Delphhi ect???
If you have a 1.4 8v (Eight Valve) is uses Bosch injectors. If you click this link you can find Bosch injector seals.

If you have a 1.4 16v (Sixteen Valve) it uses Delphi injectors. You can click here for Delphi injector sealing washers.

The 16v engine should have a cover that looks like this




Citroen C1 16v Diesel engine identification
Citroen C1 16v Diesel engine identification
It is marked HDi 16
My Name: tealc2961

Contributor
Posts: 10
Joined: Thu Jun 23, 2016 10:02 am
Model: C3 2002-2005, Original shape model
Year: 2003 (53)
Engine Size: 1.4 (16v)
Fuel Type: Diesel
Mileage: 118000
Trim Level: Exclusive
Gearbox: Manual 5 speed
DPF: No
LHD or RHD: RHD (UK)

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Thanks a lot for your quick reply
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