motorworks
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How many pumps on a D3 auto?
Just a nerdy question that crossed my mind, and fairly sure I know the answer. Any thoughts? Chris
18th Jul 2021 7:01 pm
aja4x4
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At least 7 Andrew
D3 2.7tdv6 2005
D4 3.0 SDV6 Commercial died and gone to LR heaven
D5 3.0 SDV6 HSE
18th Jul 2021 7:43 pm
PROFSR G
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I'd say around 14 if you are including gases as well as fluids. yµ (idµ - eAµ) ψ=mψ
18th Jul 2021 8:08 pm
motorworks
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oil x 2
fuel x 3
coolant x 3
steering x 1
air x 1
washers x 2
abs x 1
vacuum x 1
I agree with PROFSR G 14 total? Chris
18th Jul 2021 8:46 pm
ds23man
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Posts: 227
Don't forget the money pump......
Citroen DS23IE
Audi A6 2.4 V6 Avant Quatro (1998)
Audi 80 2.6 v6 Cabriolet (1996)
John Deere 4240S
McCormick 323
18th Jul 2021 8:59 pm
jenseneverest
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and the A/C comp = 15 ?
Is there 3 fuel pumps ? LPFP and HPFP and what else ?
18th Jul 2021 9:05 pm
motorworks
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Location: Usk
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AC is under coolant
FBH has a fuel pump Chris
18th Jul 2021 9:12 pm
aja4x4
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Isnt the turbo a big air pump ? Andrew
D3 2.7tdv6 2005
D4 3.0 SDV6 Commercial died and gone to LR heaven
D5 3.0 SDV6 HSE
18th Jul 2021 10:30 pm
munst
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Don't forget Torque convertor
19th Jul 2021 7:36 am
aja4x4
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I think that's included in the two oil pumps Andrew
D3 2.7tdv6 2005
D4 3.0 SDV6 Commercial died and gone to LR heaven
D5 3.0 SDV6 HSE
19th Jul 2021 11:08 am
gstuart
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Location: kent
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What about the seat lumber support pump
19th Jul 2021 11:20 am
motorworks
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Location: Usk
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"pump - a mechanical device using suction or pressure to raise or move liquids, compress gases, or force air..."
going by the above, we could include turbo and fans, also TC
oil x 2 (eng + gbx)
fuel x 3
coolant x 3
steering x 1
air x 1
washers x 2
abs x 1
vacuum x 1
TC x 1
Turbo x 1
fans x 3
lumbar support x 1
any further bids over 20? Chris Last edited by motorworks on 19th Jul 2021 11:24 am. Edited 1 time in total
19th Jul 2021 11:21 am
gstuart
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Would mine round it off to x 20
19th Jul 2021 11:23 am
alex_pescaru
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Location: RO
Posts: 270
If we are splitting hairs, I am surprised that you all forgot about engine cylinder/piston pump(s)... +6 (or +8 ) then?...
20th Jul 2021 1:35 pm
lynalldiscovery
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Posts: 7274
Rear a/c fan
20th Jul 2021 1:50 pm