Up-date, alternator fuse blown. Wire had broken off capacitor and earthed. All running again
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Up-date, alternator fuse blown. Wire had broken off capacitor and earthed. All running again
Got 12v to ignition starter relay beside battery (plug) but not to white or black/yellow wires that connect to relay. Ignition fuse (green) is ✅
Good morning all. 97 GQ TD42 , went to start it this morning and nothing except was sounds like glow plug relay . Battery 13.1 v and terminals tight and clean. With ignition on I have power to...
Update, black sensor wire (earth for Agm ) was not a good earth . Was earthed to body where a existing wiring harness earth was . CTEK unit needs a perfect earth (direct battery earth). Have had no...
Thanks for the feed back. Not a lot of info out their .
Morning, the black wire in the same sheath as the smart alt red wire. No doesn’t want to work when in AGM (earthed) but does when in lead acid . Only thing was done prior to leaving was I connected a...
Had a interesting issue on the weekend. First camping trip in installing the ctek d250SE . Been working ok as cars been parked with solar connected to maintain batteries due to travel restrictions....
Up-date, original indicator beside h/lamp still a bulb so no need for resistors. Reason was because tested with ignition on but didn’t start the engine. With Engine running the bull bar led...
Evening, just replaced the indicator in a TJM bull bar with a led one and it’s so dull you can’t see it. I pulled the bulb out of the indicator beside the light and it works fine (except it’s...
Afternoon, just replaced the indicator in a TJM bull bar with a led one and it’s so dull you can’t see it. I pulled the bulb out of the indicator beside the light and it works fine (except it’s...
I like the red covers, may have to do the same
So leave red wire disconnected as unit detects starter battery voltage. It is smart. So if I connected to to an Ignition wire it would charge at a lower voltage so I can trick it.
I understand the...
I just installed the 250SE into a 97 GQ , so no smart alternator. The sensor (red) according to my interpretation of the fitting instructions you leave disconnected? So how does the unit isolate from...
Looking for ideas to replace the one piece( short hose at turbo outlet)cross over pipe between turbo and inlet manifold . Just a long process to get tappet cover off . It’s a aftermarket turbo ....
Thanks for the reply, did what you said. Hit stuff. Nothing, so pulled the dash cluster out and pulled front glass off (needed a clean anyway) dust gets in everywhere. Moved needle back to zero. If...
For the last few years intermittently the tacho/Speedo decide to take a break and have a rest usually in the 0 engine off place. Well after a Easter trip out west the tacho decide to have a rest over...
Got 200k on mine. Am questioning if they have passed the use by date as she feels sluggish and getting black soot on the panel above tailpipe and that’s new (since 350kmark) but I am no expert . Cost...
Thanks Ben-e-boy. Can you recommend a brand of injector? Also with regards to pump, just looking at overhauling it and people go on about the 11/12mm/touring pumps. Looking for reliability. Currently...
Evening all, I am looking at putting new injections in. Last lot went in 200k ago 😬 and I put a turbo on 100k ago. My question is are NA and Turbo injectors the same and if I up grade to a 11mm...
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Thanks for all your info, the standard GQ oval filter does much the same. Dirty in certain areas so it’s more of a convenience thing. Can pick up a GU TD42 airbox cheap enough it’s whether it’s a big...
Afternoon all. Out of interest is there a difference in the GU airbox between the ZD30 and TD 42 engine. I know they sit in front left corner just curious if housing is bigger/smaller. Looking at...
Had the Old(faithful) girl for 18 yrs . She was 2 and had 200,000 on the clock when I got her. Just started plans to navigate (in 2020) this great country of ours 👍. Slowly will update her so she can...
Hi, is there a difference in the air box on a 3 litre to the 4.2?