Diesel Engine heater block-Yes or No
What's your thought. In cold weather (below freezing) is it a good idea to keep the engine block heater "ON" or "off" if the coach is just setting and the engine will not be started anytime soon? Th...
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Anywhere from 2-3 hours before starting to the night before. Otherwise you are just using electricity and shortenibg the life of the heating element.
It has also been shown that leaving the block heater on after starting allows for cavitation around the heating element and sometimes is responsible for the element burning out.
It has also been shown that leaving the block heater on after starting allows for cavitation around the heating element and sometimes is responsible for the element burning out.
