Cold weather diesel operation tips? - Page 2

oldblue · 11-09-06, 12:55 AM

The glow light on the dash is only telling you that the system is running a check on itself, ( this way it only gos for 1 sec.)

waydownunder80 · 11-09-06, 01:47 AM

2lte is a hand grenade in disguise

,change out the glow plugs mate,when the light goes out the glow plug voltage drops to 6 volts to aid cold running for the next 5-10 seconds depending on coolant temp,all 2lte`s smoke!! blue black white its all part of their job description

KniferB's · 12-17-07, 01:24 AM

if you go onto the webasto web site and look for dealers in canada look up one's in alberta i'v found them for 950 in edmonton this way don't have one yet but saving for one at the moment. maybe for xmas but we will see.

11-09-06, 12:55 AM	#31
oldblue IH8MUD Junior Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Nelson,New Zealand. Posts: 154	The glow light on the dash is only telling you that the system is running a check on itself, ( this way it only gos for 1 sec.) __________________ Prado, Electric to Manual Hub conversions.[ Your Own Hubs ] oldblue@clear.net.nz

11-09-06, 01:47 AM	#32
waydownunder80 IH8MUD Junior Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: new zealand Posts: 76	2lte is a hand grenade in disguise ,change out the glow plugs mate,when the light goes out the glow plug voltage drops to 6 volts to aid cold running for the next 5-10 seconds depending on coolant temp,all 2lte`s smoke!! blue black white its all part of their job description __________________ HDJ81 Daily driver 78 FJ55R-KC under construction 84 FJ40 NASTY RUSTY BUSH TRUK

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12-17-07, 01:24 AM	#33
KniferB's IH8MUD Rookie Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Yellowknife, N.T. Canada. Posts: 14	if you go onto the webasto web site and look for dealers in canada look up one's in alberta i'v found them for 950 in edmonton this way don't have one yet but saving for one at the moment. maybe for xmas but we will see.