Car Cranks No start!

1996 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI
164,000 MILES • 1.9L • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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JC1WAY
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Cranks no start, Replaced 109 relay, glow Plugs, fuel filter, glow Plug harness, glow plug relay, checked fuel lines. Will start with either & stay running.
Mar 4, 2017 at 11:17 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Do you have any codes in the computer?You could have a bad high pressure pump or low pressure pump.
Mar 5, 2017 at 12:39 AM
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JC1WAY
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No high or low pump. Just a mechanical injection pump
Mar 6, 2017 at 8:46 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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That mechanical pump is a high pressure pump without the high pressure the engine won't start and run.
Mar 6, 2017 at 12:36 PM