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: What else, not starting in cold weather


TLC7.3
03-22-2005, 09:20 PM
good plugs, new fuel filter, air, and GPR, fires right up if plugged overnight, new fuel heater under fuel filter also but still hard to start in morning at about 30 degreesF , last resort to start is starting fluid on air filter , I HATE DOING THAT, MAYBE PUMP DONT KNOW, PLEASE HELP IF YOU GUYS CAN. NEW MEMBER

NLDP
03-22-2005, 10:41 PM
Check your batteries.

converted6.6
03-25-2005, 06:06 PM
how many miles ? could be just getting tired like my '95.

elkhunter01
03-26-2005, 09:35 PM
Did you replace the glowplug relay I have seen them fail as well

NY05DURAMAX
05-08-2005, 09:43 PM
What weight oil are you running? My father had the same problem until he switched to a lighter weight oil. Check some of the Ford PSD sites..they have service bulletins posted on this type of issue