Common questions

How do you adjust the idle on a 12 valve Cummins?

How do you adjust the idle on a 12 valve Cummins?

To adjust the idle, manually depress the throttle cable lever on the p-pump (with the engine off) and loosen the 10 mm lock nut on the idle speed adjusting bolt. The idle speed adjusting bolt sits near the rear of the p-pump and faces upward.

How long should you let your Cummins warm up?

I generally let mine warm up for 1-2 minutes while I load it up in the morning for work, and then drive slower for 3-4 blocks. Typically I wait until the coolant gets to about 140 degrees before getting into it…

What is wet stacking in diesel engines?

When a diesel engine is operated on light loads, it will not attain its correct operating temperature. When the diesel engine runs below its designed operating temperature for extended periods, unburned fuel is exhausted and noticed as wetness in the exhaust system, hence the phrase “wet stacking.”

When does a Dodge Ram idle or stall?

Dodge Ram stalls or idles rough refers to when the Dodge Ram idles erratically, and in some cases, stops running as a result. This video details the 8 reasons why a Dodge Ram truck will idle rough or stall. The information in this video is specific to the 2001 2002 2003 2004 3005 2006 2007 and 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 2500 and 3500 models.

Is the Dodge Ram surge rough idle cure?

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What does it mean when a Dodge Ram stops running?

Dodge Ram stalls or idles rough refers to when the Dodge Ram idles erratically, and in some cases, stops running as a result. This video details the 8 reasons why a Dodge Ram truck will idle rough or stall.

Dodge Ram stalls or idles rough refers to when the Dodge Ram idles erratically, and in some cases, stops running as a result. This video details the 8 reasons why a Dodge Ram truck will idle rough or stall. The information in this video is specific to the 2001 2002 2003 2004 3005 2006 2007 and 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 2500 and 3500 models.

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Dodge Ram stalls or idles rough refers to when the Dodge Ram idles erratically, and in some cases, stops running as a result. This video details the 8 reasons why a Dodge Ram truck will idle rough or stall.

Where did the 2000 Dodge Ram 3500 come from?

1st owner purchased on 10/04/00 and owned in OH until 08/31/04 • 2nd owner purchased on 04/12/10 and owned in OH until 04/30/10 • 3rd owner purchased on 04/30/10 and owned in FL until 03/06/21. 1st owner drove an estimated 12,738 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 12,554 miles/year.

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