Truck Resources

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Diesel Truck Operation Info

Diesel Vehicle Tips

Cycle the glow plugs (turn on key, "Wait to Start" should appear then soon disappear (the glow plugs remain on for a minute still so wait), turn off key, repeat)

Make sure batteries are charged for the starter. 7.3L Powerstroke needs 900rpm to start.

Maintenance Info

Choosing the Right Engine Oil - Article from Hubpages

Maintenance Materials

Engine Oil

Oil Filter

Fuel Filter

How to Drain Water from the Fuel Filter - Diesel Truck

How to Replace the Fuel Filter

Bad Maintenance Examples

Ford Powerstroke Water Not Drained - Article with Pictures