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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 12:30 PM
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IDM location

95 PSD I believe the IDM has gone bad can somebody please tell me where its located thank you
 
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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 12:49 PM
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Driver side inner fender. Tucked down by the fender liner. 10mm bolts for removal. Remove it and shake it. If you hear water its bad.

What makes you think it has gone bad?
 
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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 01:02 PM
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ran the truck in deep water shortly after started running rough now It won't start all. fuses are okay .my truck has bad glow plugs (Florida ) so I get some white smoke when cranking . no smoke no fuel smell now nothin
 
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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 01:30 PM
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How deep of water are we talking here?

Are yall getting tach movement? What about a WTS light?
 
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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 02:53 PM
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Tach moves wts ok , about four foot deep ?
 
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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 03:08 PM
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Ahoy!
 
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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 08:23 PM
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I'd put a CPS in it.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 08:32 PM
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Four feet is enough to swamp the IDM. Prime suspect.
 
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