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Old 10-31-2013, 07:57 AM
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#30 fuse keeps blowing??????

Started my truck the other day no problems,minute into the start truck shuts right off like someone turned key. Checked fuses , #30 fuse under the column was blown, replaced it and tried to start truck. No luck fuse keeps popping. After changing again i was able to get truck started for a second and POP goes the fuse???????????????? THANK YOU........
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1999 F550 superduty 7.3
 
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Old 10-31-2013, 08:54 AM
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Your fuel bowl heater is shorting out. Unplug that thing, replace the fuse and you should be good to go. Some folks replace the heater but it isnt really necessary.
 
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Unplug the fuel bowl heater.
Replace fuse.

The fuel bowl heater and the PCM use the same fuse. The heater is killing the PCM.
 
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just finished with unplug......worked.......tomorrow replace piece!!!!!!

Thanks For The Help Guys!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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