Thanks I'll look them up. Anything is better than the dealer I suppose. o_Oo_O
Hi, Can anybody advise the best place to get a reman ecm for a 99 cat 3406e 1LW ? Pretty sure the old one finally quit and looking to source a...
Hi, Thanks for the replys. If the head was cracked, wouldnt it smoke most or all of the time. The smoke/rough running does not happen every time I...
Hi Guys, Haven't posted in a while. I guess thats a good thing. Thanks for the help with earlier 3406e problems. Still read the forum everyday and...
The not starting problem is really sporadic. Sometimes it starts...sometimes it doesnt. When it doesnt start, hit it with ether then it runs....
Update...... It runs !! Plugged in the borrowed ecm, hit it with WD-40 and it ran. One glitch... The tach now maxes out when running. No...
Based on all of your input, I'm beginning to think it is the ECM. Here's why: After I changed the fuel filters, the truck started right up, ran...
Thanks Guys, No smoke at all. Tach will not move during cranking. This particular truck did not have a hand primer on it. So I put one on that...
Thanks again for the help. I need to check the fuel pressure, to absolutely rule out the fuel equation. There is a schrader valve on top of the...
Last one didnt work Hope this does The old one is on left new one is right. Is this the correct one, and do I use the shim or not ? [IMG]
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To Brickhauler...... The code that flashed > "stop engine" light 5 blinks..pause 5 blinks then light shut off. To 05chopper...... the old cam...
Also I put in a new cam sensor at the start of the trouble. The one they sent me has the enclosed tip, no plunger on it. I was told to install...
Hi, I spoke to my guy and he said all he did was disconnect the + bat connector before he welded the bracket on. Could this have cooked the ecm ?
Thanks for the replys One of my guys did weld a bracket onto the side of the frame. The tach shows no rpm on cranking. No wires were...
One update to earlier post. Looked at a few other threads... The "stop engine" light comes on when key is first turned on, then it goes off....
Thanks for reply. Please forgive me. First electronic engine. What is Cat ET ?
Hi All, New to forum. Read a few posts and looks to be some good talent here! Here's my problem (among outrageous fuel costs):biggrin_255::...