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So, I haven't been on the site for over 3 years due to multiple deaths in my family and then my own struggle with Covid, so here goes.
My 1984 M1009 has basically sat for 3 years without starting. We changed out the batteries and have it running. My issue is, on my last State Inspection in 2017...
I know this information is on this site, but I am having trouble downloading the TM's and the illustrated parts catalog that are posted for the cucv's.
I am trying to find out what the OEM or Military parts number is for the front axle spindle on the 1984 series M1009. I know its shorter than...
Need some help or advice on this one. My 1984 M1009 developed a bumping noise in the left front. My 18 year old son has been driving it lately, and told me about the noise he was hearing. I took it out today for what I thought would be a short test drive. Got about a block from home and started...
I have seen many posts on no heat / heater core problems. Some users have refered to napa replacement cores. Does anyone have a part number ? I think i might need to replace mine. I pulled the thermostat and replaced it with the hockey puck type. Did this last week when the temp outside was 10...
Well, my son took our 84 M1009 on a trip to PA, and had a major electrical problem. Long & short of it is this, He shut the truck after his ride. Two hours later he started it. The volt meter dropped to yellow, and he said the starter was screaming. He shut the ignition down, and the truck...
I have not seen this problem in any of the threads. My windshield wipers would only work on low speed with no washer pump. I replaced the whole wiper assembly with a rebuilt unit. I still have only the low speed. high speed still does not work, the washer pump does work, but here is the...
I have 5 swollen glow plugs in my 84 m1009. I ordered a glow plug removal tool, and have seen posts regarding removing the injectors if any pieces of the glow plugs break off during removal.
Can anyone tell me how to remove the injectors ? I want to be prepared and ready, just in case.
I just recently purchased a 1984 m1009. I need some help (or advice)
i have a couple of issues that i will list. My gen #2 light was flashing on & off. I had THE ALTERNATOR replaced. Before replacement, i would have to glow plug the vehicle 2 or 3 times before the light would go off. Today i...
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