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Case 580C Not Starting

Ford580 ยท 2020-02-29 09:48

Looking for help on a case 580C.I have a case580c ,that I just put a rebuild injector pump from Diesel Care and Performance.Unable to get engine to start.Will fire on starting fluid,but nothing else.It is a 1979. Thank you in advance

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  1. #1Tinkerer2020-02-29 10:48

    Welcome to HEF, Ford580 ! Did you you bleed the air out of the fuel delivery system all the way to the injectors ?

  2. #2Ford5802020-02-29 14:22

    thanks,no I didnt,what is the best method to bleed the lines

  3. #3Tinkerer2020-02-29 15:34

    Download the service manual here--> https://www.minnpar.com/partbooks/C...MANUAL/Case 580CK Series C Service Manual.pdf

  4. #4Ford5802020-03-02 17:11

    Thanks Tinkerer.I was able to get one line done tonight.After a few cranks,started getting steady spurts of fuel.Will do the rest tomorrow