Cummins 8.3 diesel problem.
Left Florida heading for home on Monday 3/9/15. 850 mile trip, so it takes two days. During that two days there were 3 times that while going very slow, the engine lost power. It would not accelerat...
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ScottG wrote:
I would normally say to replace the FF's too and it's still a good idea but they would not suddenly start working right again. Something else is going on.
Scott,
I agree, BUT most shops will start with a filter change, because it is inexpensive and often causes performance issues.
Yes, if the engine was not turned off and performance went bad and then back to normal, it is not likely the cause. But, a clogged filter CAN begin passing fuel if shut off and the algae/dirt drops to the bottom of the filter and all is good again... for a short time.
