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  1. cucvrus

    CUCV starting problems

    Fix the leak in the filter base. If it is the quarter sized pressure switch you replace that switch or eliminate it completely. That is NOT needed. I always put a self taping screw in that hole if it is bad. and fill the hole with JB Weld. It seals the leak and does the job. If you want let the...
  2. cucvrus

    CUCV starting problems

    The lift pump is located on the passengers side of the engine very front part. Check this out. https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/cucvrus-repair-projects.192437/page-8
  3. cucvrus

    CUCV starting problems

    Carefully check all the hose clamps. Lately I found a hose clamp that was gorilla tight and had made a small pin hole in the rubber. This allowed air to bleed in and make the vehicle drop the fuel prime. Check that bottom clamp on the bottom of the lift pump. I seen this twice in the past. And...
  4. cucvrus

    CUCV starting problems

    You got this thing. Just get a 3/8" socket and crank them out just like you are changing a spark plug on a lawn mower. We will cross that swelling bridge if we get to it. I don't think we will. And yes 13G A C Delco. tried and true. Tell me what you are taking out? And is the resistor pack...
  5. cucvrus

    CUCV starting problems

    OK. If you pull all 8 of your glow plugs and bench test them. While they are out I would unplug the injection pump red wire and replace the fuel filter. This way you can open the bleeder on top of the filter housing and crank it over easily and bleed the new filter. It is best to have a helper...
  6. cucvrus

    CUCV starting problems

    Well that can be the problem also. Do you know how to replace it. Not the book way. I will tell you if you want to know. This is the right time.
  7. cucvrus

    CUCV starting problems

    If it were me the first thing I would do was pull all 8 glow plugs out and bench test them. That is of course knowing that you have power going thru the glow plug solenoid and getting to the glow plugs. Secondly I would see if the valley under the injection pump is wet or under the fuel filter...
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