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Old 01-15-2006, 02:38 PM
Brian Carlton Brian Carlton is offline
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Originally Posted by dunl
What would a list of jobs look like for someone looking to improve their mechanical knowledge on working on diesels? (ie. start with oil change, move to something harder, followed by something harder, etc.)
1) Oil and filter change. Air filter change.
2) Primary fuel filter change.
3) Fuse replacement.
4) Battery removal and replace.
5) Throttle linkage ball joint lubrication.
6) Secondary fuel filter change.
7) Coolant flush and fill.
8) Differential fluid change.
9) Glow plug change.
10) Power Steering fluid change.
11) Glow plug relay change.
12) Monovalve stem removal and replace.
13) Radiator removal, clean, and replace (included upper and lower hoses)
14) Thermostat removal and replace
15) Valve cover gasket removal and replace.
16) Valve lash adjustment.
17) Belts removal and replace
18) Alternator removal and replace
19) Water pump removal and replace
20) Injector removal and replace
21) Injection timing.
22) Starter removal and replace.
23) Timing chain removal and replace.
24) Oil cooler line removal and replace.
25) Turbocharger removal and replace.
26) Cylinder head removal and replace.


.............subject to revisions............

Last edited by Brian Carlton; 01-15-2006 at 10:36 PM.
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