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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 05:25 PM
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Cold running

My problem is 05 runs very rough when cold! I have to let warm up 10 min. Even in mild weather. Once the temp gauge goes up to normal it runs fine. If anyone could help me out it would be great! Thanks for your time!
 
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 05:54 PM
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Maybe an injector issue?

Did you test your ficm?
 
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 08:33 PM
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This is my first diesel so I'm new to this. Is it something I can check myself?
 
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Trigger johansen
This is my first diesel so I'm new to this. Is it something I can check myself?
yes if you have DVM procedure in tech folder
look under FICM testing
have you checked for codes
any smoke
welcome to fte post your results lots of info here
 
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 06:52 PM
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Yes I do get white smoke and will try out your advise! Hope it's nothing serious! Thanks.
 
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