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The slave plug is for jump starting. It works well if it is wired properly and you have a military jumper cable. There are many different ways to wire it but here is the quickest, easiest and best way I have found...
Glow plugs are on the 8xx series I have 818 tractor and 820 van. The 9xx series is still wired the same way less the glow plug wire. Don't know about a blower wire, I thought they used a resistor off the 24v supply to get low speed?
I use 2 group "31s" batteries in my 5 ton. I live in central TX so I don't worry about starting in cold weather. The "s" in the battery size makes it come with studs instead of posts. I threw out all the battery terminals and saved the nuts. I bolted the wire directly to the battery studs with...
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