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nunya 06-26-2009 11:31 PM

BAD STOKEN
 
MY 2001 PSD 7.3 STARTED MISSING THE OTHER DAY, AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. AFTER WARMING UP, IT RAN FINE. THIS HAD GOTTEN WORSE AS TIME WENT ON.
AFTER SOME READING ABOUT IT, I OPENED UP THE VALVE COVERS ONLY TO SEE BOTH HARNESSES WERE INDEED LOOSE. I THEN CHANGED BOTH SIDES HARNESSES AND GASKETS. WHEN I STARTED IT UP, IT RAN FINE FOR ABOUT 3 MILES, THEN THE LIGHT CAME BACK ON AND WILL NOT GO OUT. TODAY I CHANGED BOTH EXTERNAL PLUGS, TO NO AVAIL.

WHAT THE HECK?
137,000 MILES
NEW FILTERS AND OIL CHANGED ON TIME,,,ALWAYS

Mr. Miyagi 06-27-2009 12:24 PM

Find out what codes are being set......

Superstroker10 06-30-2009 03:05 AM

what were the codes??

01trailerpuller 07-14-2009 02:20 PM

My mom's did something similar on her 02. You might want to change the glow plugs all the way around, that is what fixed the problem on hers.

CSIPSD 07-14-2009 05:30 PM


Originally Posted by nunya (Post 356570)
MY 2001 PSD 7.3 STARTED MISSING THE OTHER DAY, AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. AFTER WARMING UP, IT RAN FINE. THIS HAD GOTTEN WORSE AS TIME WENT ON.
AFTER SOME READING ABOUT IT, I OPENED UP THE VALVE COVERS ONLY TO SEE BOTH HARNESSES WERE INDEED LOOSE. I THEN CHANGED BOTH SIDES HARNESSES AND GASKETS. WHEN I STARTED IT UP, IT RAN FINE FOR ABOUT 3 MILES, THEN THE LIGHT CAME BACK ON AND WILL NOT GO OUT. TODAY I CHANGED BOTH EXTERNAL PLUGS, TO NO AVAIL.

WHAT THE HECK?
137,000 MILES
NEW FILTERS AND OIL CHANGED ON TIME,,,ALWAYS

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