Recent Content by Bill Johnson

the sensor I installed was the oil pressure gauge not the fuel like I said, my mistake. I had to take the intake grid heater housing off to get to it and I thought I put it back on the same way I took it off.

does anyone know how important the air intake grid heater is?:confused:

I think the block heater is not working , the wait to start don't stay on long and when it starts it sounds like a pile driver starting up for 30 seconds. has anyone else ever have this happen? Its not the block heater it's the air intake grid heater. last week I had to remove that housing to...

can anyone tell me why my oil pressure guage just stopped working and check guage light came on? I just changed oil the day before and truck is running good . It's a 2000 2500 with 180,000 on it. Im getting ready to take a long trip out west and would like to fix this before I leave.

Thanks for the info. I don't know if it had new electronics or not but I'm going to find out so I will know what to look for if it fails.

Has anyone ever used Shaeffer's 15/40 oil in their truck?

it might be a fuel return line leaking, check for any fuel line leakage. it happened on my 2000 2500 and I had to replace three O rings on the return line .

I was driving down the road an d the truck just shut off. took it to a shop and they said it was the injection pump. I have a fast lift pump installed about 5 years ago could this have been the problem or does the pump ware out on its on. its has 170000 miles on it.

It feels like its shifting between 3rd and 4th gear.

I have a 2000, 2500 with 140000 miles on, I recently had a billet tq converter installed and valve body worked on . transmission shifts ok but when I'm driving slow it shifts up and down while driving about 30 to 35 mph. speed limit won't let me go faster, to many smokies in area. the truck didn't do...

thanhs for the input Bigfoot the truck is in the transmission shop as we speak for a new tc and valve body. thats good advise.

thanks for the feedback on this subject, I also talked to Jim Anderson on the phone and he said the same thing you guys said. I think I better take it to a transmission place and put a billet torque converter and valve body in to be safe. I don't want to be broke down on the side of the road with a...

does anyone know how to lock up the torque converter on a 2000 2500 ? while pulling my trailer down hill and let off the throttle it's like putting it in netrual. there must be a way to do this manualy. :confused:

thanks John for the help I'm going to look into Banks and see what I come up with.

can anyone tell me whats the best pac brake for a year 2000 2500 with an automatic