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Subject:Re: vanagon highroof camper 5speed turbo diesel on ebay
From:mdrillock
Date:Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:59:15 -0800

The pump on this engine has the LDA for boost fuel enrichment. It is the
special Vanagon version of the pump with the boost device mounted
externally to the pump. You can see the metal can device on the other
side of the injection lines. This is the LDA diaphragm canister.

Mark

Zeitgeist wrote:
> I'm not all that familiar with the mechanical VW turbodiesel engines, but
> the injection pump on this one appears to be missing its LDA (the boost
> signaled fuel enrichment device).  Is this correct?
>
> Aren't those configurations also found on the Jetta Eco-Diesels?
> Essentially a turbocharger added onto an NA engine with no boost enrichment.
>
>

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