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Axledragger
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Jan 04, 2017

Diesel engine hard to start. But runs great.HELP

I have an airstream motorhome with a Cummins diesel type C engine with only 45000 miles. I have never had a starting issue. Now It only has a problem at cold start (67 degrees) after that it starts ri...
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3_tons
Explorer III
Jan 04, 2017
Axledragger wrote:
3 tons / Question about grid heater is this located in the air intake?


I can only speak for the B series engine...On the B series its contained within a flat rectangular box atop engine, post turbo aftercooler and before intake manifold..

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