ok update, few months later, it seems to be really fixed this time. have a list of what they did. So even though they did some things I think...
update, the truck kept acting up, like not getting enough fuel. had a little smoke, code said egr valve. went and spent 1300 on valve, 300...
uh oh, the yellow check engine light is coming on. It loses some power, its like the turbo isn't kickin in. shift down to 9th and it picks up....
Update: Tuesday they got the ecm on and no more codes, check engine light quit coming on. But they said it was still derating at 1500 rpms. So...
You know what? they didn't tell us that, I'll try to get to ask tomorrow. They did say that it was throwing codes for things that we didn't even...
update, well they took it into shop today, 1st they wanted to replace tps, which we said was already done, but they said it wasn't done right or...
update, well we can get the truck to idle without stalling out now. Today we actually drove it to Minot to freightliner. We could get it up to...
update, got a mechanic to put oil pressure sensor in yesterday, he also found a ground on battery that was corroded, cleaned connections. It...
well to update, we are sitting around getting no where fast. The shop where we work is not interested in even looking or try to diagnose our...
sorry i've been away, the number should be a 5, as that was what came out on 05's, but they put in a rebuilt engine. we looked on it and cannot...
heavyhaul and fortycal, your perception of the problem seems right on the mark to me, when the mechanic gets us in, we are definetly going to get...
Just came back out to truck, it quit idling, pulled fuse got it started, but have no inside cab lights or power in plugs. Its throwing up new...
Not that they said anything to us. They did do full service on it, they found a slight leak in a hose they fixed but did not mention what your...
Have dd 60 that has a rebuilt engine, Problem started 2 weeks ago, could not shift over 1500 rpm, but only intermittently, took it to mechanic,...
she's guilty of something, you don't not tell anyone for over a month. think how many mom's or dads could just not tell anyone, hell they could...
oh ya, well with a flatbed, you might sit a day, get there wait all day for your turn, then they don't get to you, and you have spend the night....
never seen a prostar, love my freightliner, have driven kenworth and peterbilt and like almost everything about freightliner better. those other...
Yep, have thought that myself, a very tender job. Remember an awful lot of people just can't qualify to drive truck, some already know it and...
We, my wife and I worked for them for 14 months, the reason we did was it was one of the few who would let me train her. I had over 30 yrs...
I have been reading this forum for 2 yrs and this is my first post. So welcome aboard.
