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Old 11-14-2007, 07:21 PM
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Default Hard starting when its cold out????
Hey guys, I have a 95 Ram Dump, with the CTD.. When it hasnt been running for a couple of days, Its very hard to start..I have to keep my foot on the peddle a little to get it to start and to keep it running...Does anyone know what the problem is..
 
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Old 11-14-2007, 07:31 PM
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Default RE: Hard starting when its cold out????
check the fuel filter, then lift pump. it sounds like the lift pump is losing its prime. How cold out is it?
 
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Old 11-15-2007, 07:46 PM
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I just replaced the fuel filter about 500 miles ago, Its around the freezing mark at night, where is the lift pump located??
 
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