Search results

  1. S

    Question How would you rate Performance & Reliability of 6.0 Powerstoke to Cummins, Duramax

    tranny - ford needs to catch up Ford's trannys are notorious for saying bye bye around 130K. I have a contact which both his E350 powerstoke van and F250 7.3 tranny let go with in 10K miles of each other. He doesn't pull any where near what both are designed for. Engines - When I was in...
  2. S

    poor inside heat

    Need Help - Intermittent cab heat, engine is up to temp 2005 4x4 diesel truck Issue - inside heat is sometimes warm and other times cold (will change while driving) Verified - Thermo stat replaced. I have installed my scan gauge which monitors engine coolant temperature. Driver confirms...
  3. S

    poor inside heat

    Well, I talked with the brother in law last night and the shot gun approach that the service station did by changing the thermostatt did not fix the cold inside heat problem. Does anyone know if his 2005 Ford diesel truck with 45K miles is still under factory warranty? he bought it from a...
  4. S

    poor inside heat

    poor inside heat - she states it's fixed Brother in law took the truck into a service shop (non ford dealer) and they replaced the thermostat. I am being told this solved the problem of poor inside heat. I have a hard time believing / understanding since I asked several times if the gauge was...
  5. S

    poor inside heat

    Vacuum Leak - reason for no or poor inside heat? A couple of people had stated maybe the reason why the inside heat is not working is due to a vacuum leak. Does anyone have any good idea of where to start to find the vacuum leak. One member suggested between the hub and the frame? Does he...
  6. S

    new member - in need of help

    Thanks Crumm - I agree, the discussion on poor inside heat needs to be with my thread in the 6.0L forum. If you can, on the 6.0L forum, please let me know how to track down a vacuum leak thanks SAS
  7. S

    new member - in need of help

    Poor inside heat Crumm, I received an e-mail that you had replied but I do not see your reply on the forum. The inside heat output temperature will go to COLD after miles and miles of driving. She states the dummy gauge on the dash stays / shows that the temperature is where it should be...
  8. S

    poor inside heat

    coolant shut off valve Regarding the coolant shut off valve - Does anyone send me a picture of where this is located and if it is electrically or vacuum controlled. Also, if anyone knows if it I can disconnect the connector or plug the vacuum in order to keep it open / take it out of the...
  9. S

    poor inside heat

    Thanks - The speed is definitely when it is cold and not up to temperature - I just have not heard of a situation where a diesel truck will not shift out of 1st just because it is cold outside / engine & tranny are cold. SAS
  10. S

    poor inside heat

    My brother in law has a 2005 Ford F250 crew cab diesel with an automatic (4X4) He has two issues: 1) poor interior heat - wife says that the truck will put out warm heat after inital warm up but then goes cold. I did have him verify the coolant level in which he said it was 1/2 gallon low...
  11. S

    new member - in need of help

    Hello - From WI, brother in law has a 2005 diesel F250 with some inside heat or shall I say no heat issues along with tranny not shifting out of low when cold. Hopefully I can create a post and receive some help Thanks Scott

Members online

Forum statistics

Threads
30,565
Messages
266,218
Members
14,690
Latest member
Daddydirt79
Top