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    Diesel Heater Install

    4xdad, I’m in Ontario Canada, I honestly don’t need one at all, but had so many spares from helping out “van lifers” I thought it might be nice the few cold days a year, just to turn it on an hour before I start clearing snow off the truck in the morning. Since I’ve installed it I’ve burnt 4...
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    Diesel Heater Install

    Chri5k, This is just the simplest version, it only heats the air in the cab, not the coolant lines. I do have a used audi diesel coolant heater I was considering installing for the engine, but honestly I’ve never had any problems starting the truck, even in the coldest weather. I know it would...
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    Diesel Heater Install

    Boss Hogg, The water would explain it, the supplied fuel cap for the little plastic tank has a vent incorporated into it.. I seem to recall the vent falling out after a couple months of use, so the little hole in the cap would have been funnelling rain/snow right into tank. The controller...
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    Electronic 4x4 issues

    I recently purchased a truck that someone had given up on due to a similar problem. They replaced the TIPM with a rebuilt one, which initially improved the issue, but it eventually returned, and I ended up with the truck. The first thing I noticed was that the scanner indicated a CAN bus...
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    Diesel Heater Install

    After installing several of these Chinese Diesel Heaters for friends living in vans, I cobbled together one from parts and decided to install it in my 2005 Dodge Ram 2500. On average, these heaters last someone (living in a van) about one winter, and then it's best to replace them for the next...
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