Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
02-13-2022, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,174
Thanks for the reply arctic! Yes, those were my...
Thanks for the reply arctic! Yes, those were my first checks! I'll recheck now that the TRS has been replaced. I have some hints that my 1st battery terminal connection might have been loose prior...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
02-12-2022, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,174
Yes... here I go re-awakening this thread. I've...
Yes... here I go re-awakening this thread. I've finally had time to yank the tranny pan and replace the transmission range censor-- and the filter, fluid and temp sensor while I was in there. ...and...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
10-13-2021, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,174
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
08-12-2021, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 5,789
I have had to.../do park in a pretty frequent...
I have had to.../do park in a pretty frequent theft area (my Land Cruiser was stolen there once). I used Jimmy Jammers on all of the doors in addition to what everyone else describes. Pretty easy to...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
08-03-2021, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 600
Sportsmobile in Graeagle, CA
Hey there,
If a forum member currently has their E350 at the Graeagle Chevron--and you need anything, let me know. I'm local to the area and if you are not and need anything, holler.
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
07-16-2021, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,053
kikisadventures... your list is very close to...
kikisadventures... your list is very close to mine. Which post of your were you referencing specifically where you tackled this list? I cruised through several of yours... firstly... you are fearless...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
07-16-2021, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,053
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
07-14-2021, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 362
Ford 6.0 Diesel Injectors
Does anyone have experience with Holders Injectors for 6.0's available from Ficmrepair.com?
Or any other 'better than reman' but close to stock injectors?
Or just stick to remans and take my...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
07-12-2021, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,053
This is such a rabbit hole... :-)
Now I'm...
This is such a rabbit hole... :-)
Now I'm wondering if I'm being stupid not doing dummy plugs, stand pipes and injectors while there is *better* access. My van does have signs of stiction...rough...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
07-12-2021, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,053
Thank you Twoxentrix. Yes, the low temp...
Thank you Twoxentrix. Yes, the low temp thermostat did help more than a little. I have replaced earlier in my chasing high temps journey -- but it is definitely worth it!
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
07-11-2021, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,053
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
07-06-2021, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,053
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
07-06-2021, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,053
6.0 Diesel Coolant T's and Gauge warnings
Hi gang,
I've ranted about this before, but a while ago. If you have not replaced the plastic coolant hose T's on your Ford 6.0. Do your self a favor and just do it. I have had a 4 year battle...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
04-15-2021, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,255
Chris,
Thank you! The photos help and...
Chris,
Thank you! The photos help and Summit had exactly what I needed and shipped it blazingly fast. I'm going to attempt this myself and try to weld the downpipe. We shall see... Appreciate...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
04-14-2021, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,255
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
04-08-2021, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,255
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
04-07-2021, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,255
Low power, low boost, high EGTs
Hey gang,
I've been on a slow quest to improve reliability and replace/upgrade much of my 2005 E350 6.0 (165k).
I've been starting with fuel delivery and electronics; working my way through...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
01-01-2021, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,149
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
01-01-2021, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,149
6.0 Diesel Turbo fixin'
Hi gang,
I think my turbo is locked up pretty tight. I first noticed a lack of power and running higher egt temps than usual, then noticed my boost gauge never getting above about 5psi. I've also...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
08-12-2020, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 10,521
Just want to jump in to highlight the puncture...
Just want to jump in to highlight the puncture topic as a component of airing down. With a several thousand subjective test drive of Baja dirt/gravel roads; I had significantly few punctures when I...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
08-12-2020, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,738
An update for the archives and on the small...
An update for the archives and on the small chance someone is following for their own situation. The cooler heads on this forum look to be right again: I didn't have a FICM problem at all.
Looks...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
07-09-2020, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,738
Appreciate everyone's thoughts. I ordered the...
Appreciate everyone's thoughts. I ordered the 180amp alternator and two new Odyssey batteries from FICMrepair (I like to give them the biz). There's a fair amount of debate over whether that...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
07-03-2020, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,738
It WAS a good call on testing the alternator...
It WAS a good call on testing the alternator first... looks like I'm getting 13.6v max from the alternator, but after a few minutes of idle some kind of draw kicks in and it drops to 12.9v. That...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
06-30-2020, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,738
Thanks everyone,
Great call in checking...
Thanks everyone,
Great call in checking alternator voltage first, it is relatively new--so I had bypassed that step in my brain but it is a good call.
My scan tool (a Bluetooth OBD2 reader) I...
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