Asked on Aug 4, 2010
This is a 1.9 L diesel engine. The engine won't start. Actually it started after I played around with the wires going to the glow plugs. But I am not sure if that had anything to do with it as the wires also seemed ...
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Asked on Jun 5, 2010
I have a 81 F-250. When I try to start my truck, the glow plugs only stay for about 1 second. Obviously not long enough to be hot enough to burn fuel. I have checked all connections to the glow plugs. Where else should I look? ...
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Asked on May 9, 2010
I replaced the glow plugs the glow plug relay and the starter. when i spray very little bit of starting fluid in it will run and i can drive it around. but when i cut it off for a while it want crank back. i am ...
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Asked on May 16, 2010
Can I please get an answer from someone who know what they are talking about. I know alot more about cars then you backyard mechanic s think. I know that glow plugs glow!!! DUHHHH!!! I also know that they have to warm and then you can ...
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Asked on May 17, 2010
Would dirty (contaminated) diesel fuel cause glow plugs to stop working? ie does the fuel actually come into direct contact with the plugs?
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Asked on Aug 4, 2010
Hello i have a 93 f350 deisel just inherited it i know a little mechanics about regular unleaded engines but diesels i know are different. i want to change the fuel filter , and glow plugs. filter doesnt look hard but any tips or hints would ...
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Asked on May 17, 2010
Lately I have noticed that my diesel car has been a bit sluggish... I took my car to the mechanic and they ran a glow plug test and told me that 2 of my glow plugs are bad.... my car does take awhile to start in ...
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