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I had exactly the same problem. For months, everything would go fine. But occasionally, the engine would just not start. At the key turn, the starter motor would turn and drive the engine, but it just did not fire up. As time progressed, this would happen more and more often. In the end, I got stuck...

My previous 2001 406 (2.0 HDI 90 manual saloon) ended up at 472.000 km (293000 mi). I wrecked it using a can of "easy start" spray causing a runaway of the engine, rendering it fubar. That was really stupid of me :cry: . Currently running a 2003 406 (2.0 HDI 110 manual estate), 387208 km (240599 mi)...

HI fattail95 Thanks for your clear pictures! Did you actually remove the intake manifold from the engine block in order to clean it? Or did you leave it in place? How did you clean it, which tools did you need? On the TerraClean web site I found these: http://www.terraclean.net/product.php?id=56 htt...