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With that out of the way, I would like to know how those of you more experienced with the 6.5L platform (non-turbo) than I am would plumb the hydronic heater into the coolant system.
Here are my thoughts:
1. The line of heated coolant going from the hydronic heater to the engine I thought...
I too am in the process of converting an M997A2 ambulance into a camper. I have purchased the Espar D5S diesel hydronic heater and have a similar plan to Blair. I read the comments made to Blair above and would like to address those first.
Added complexity: Yes, this definitely adds...
Here is my first post on S.S. I just summarized the above in a spreadsheet. Please correct and modify if necessary.
SYSTEM
PART DESCRIPTION
MANUFACTURER
PART NUMBER
Engine--filters
Air Filter
Fram
CA8331
Fuel Filter
Kaydon
A910428
Oil filters
AC
PF35...
I believe Number 1 is the bottom of the panel where the Smart Start control box is mounted. Turn it around and see if a round plug comes from the box and protrudes past the panel.