V 10 will not start!*&%$??
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V 10 will not start!*&%$??
I have a 6.8 liter Triton V 10 in my motor home. 21,000 miles and I ran the engine less than 2 weeks ago. No past problems.
Will not start today. Starter engages and the batteries are fine. Checked the fuel pump shut-off switch and it didn't require a reset.
Any thoughts or ideas would be appreciated!!
JBD
Will not start today. Starter engages and the batteries are fine. Checked the fuel pump shut-off switch and it didn't require a reset.
Any thoughts or ideas would be appreciated!!
JBD
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Yes, more information please.
When you say it doesn't start, what do you mean. What does it do?
Where are you?
How old is the fuel in the tank? Was a fuel stabilizer used?
When you say it doesn't start, what do you mean. What does it do?
Where are you?
How old is the fuel in the tank? Was a fuel stabilizer used?
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Thanks to you who responded!!
I'm not sure why, but the engine fired right up this morning? I winter in Baja Mexico and the rig has not moved for 2 months though I fire it up every week or so and let it run for about 10 minuets while I raise and lower the jacks and move the slide outs in and back out.. Fuel tank is full with Stabil and Sea Foam added.
You forum is great and I will be checking it out often. Thanks again, JBDJR
I'm not sure why, but the engine fired right up this morning? I winter in Baja Mexico and the rig has not moved for 2 months though I fire it up every week or so and let it run for about 10 minuets while I raise and lower the jacks and move the slide outs in and back out.. Fuel tank is full with Stabil and Sea Foam added.
You forum is great and I will be checking it out often. Thanks again, JBDJR
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Well that rules out frozen stuff...Sometimes the fuel pump locks when its worn. When not used. Keep an ear to hear the pump come on for the 2 second with key on...
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