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I had my m1009 for 2 winters before I had one put in. I had it installed just before the winter it is the best thing you can do to make sure you vehicle will start every morning
I think you need a new starter, Do you crank the engine for more than 15 seconds? if you do it will get to hot and wrap the magnets in the starter, these may be your case since you had to hit it with a hammer to get it to spin. Chrysler products are famous for this
If you don't mind me asking where did you get this information. I'm not saying your wrong just wondering if you keep ever magazine you have ever bought? or is there online access to these old magazines?, And for the brochers do you did you have them saved on your computer?
It might the glow plug relay, or the glow plug card. I had this happen but it never happened when starting just after driving and i replaced the glow plug relay and the problem is solved.
My brother on a trip down south on his motorcycle got a bad tank of gas in his bike, and it stalled on the highway. And he had to be towed to a shop where the fuel system had to be flushed out. I told him to go back to the gas station where he bought the fuel but he didn't. If it was me i would...
The coldest i have started my m1009 is 3 degrees but i have fairly new glow plugs and a block heater. That is the best thing you can do is add a good block heater. Mine was 29.99 at Orielly auto parts.
It is to lock the steering wheel from being turned. Since all the keys are the same, not that hard to get them they have them for sale on ebay. I think that they bolted to the floor, but not 100% sure.
I like the look the bed gives the truck it looks even more rugged and tough. I like the idea of the fuel cans mounted underneath it. You could put a metel bar on a hinge to go on the front of the cans with a lock so nobody can take them.