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put 2 new batteries in, then drive 2 miles to test truck and it acts like it's out of fuel?? dies, after it sits for 5 minutes it starts right back up, got it home and back in the driveway! I'm thinking injector pump?? or fuel tank full of crap? any ideas?? Thanks

My truck was running fine at idle but when I got on the road it would start to act like it was out fuel (3/4 in tank) checked batteries they were shot, put 2 brand new ones in and truck seems to be running fine now?? thanks

I went to drive my truck sunday, turned the key, and dash light went out, no power checked batteries with load tested and tested fine. Had the wife come out to turn key, took the jumper from front battery to rear battery and go power to dash, and would even turn engine but not enough power to...

Just got my truck inspected for my tag renewal, on my way home, power steering pulley fell off? went back and tried to look for it and could not find it I have read where people of had to get gear pulleys to get it off, but mine just fell off lost gen 1 and powere steering and brakes where...

my m1009 starts and run great for a few miles, then starts acting like it's running out of fuel. sometimes it dies, and if i turn off the key and start it again, it runs fine?? is it the injector pump or do I have something wrong with the fuel tank? truck has a bout 115 k on it

Gen 1 failed last week and I replaced it with new one. now truck is power is surging. Lights get brighter then darker, and the volt gage goes into the red? is it the alternator or a voltage regulator ?

Does anyone know how long a set of glow plugs should last before needing to be replaced? I have had a hard time starting the past few days with the cold snap. I looked all over forum, but hasn't found anything, thanks

I'm a little confused, My 1009 is not shifting into 2nd until it hits 25mph, then about 45mph into 3rd. Is the throttle vacuum valve bad? I have ajusted it back,then forward and still same symptoms. I checked all the hoses and they are fine. Does it needs replaced, or can I clean it?

just turned over 100,000 miles, had a question about preventive maintenance? TM talks about changing the injector pump, is this something required? or should I just wait till it stops? thanks

My 1009 keeps blowing the engine control fuse. I found some exposed wires on the glow plug controller housing. does anyone know where I can get a replacement? thanks

Got in my M1009 this morning and no headlights? tried the turn signals and they are not working too! Are they on the same fuse? could it be the dash switch? thanks

I did doghead modification and truck didn't start. Checked the wires and found a loose one, tighted it up and starter turned over. truck would not start. starter turned over 3-4 times then stopped turning over. it is a newer gear reduction model about 2 years old. starter BAD?

I changed out the fuel filter, and now my m 1009 won't start. Is the water in fuel sensor not allowing the starter to turn over? thanks (go 49ners!)

Went yesterday and wait light did not come on, and I didn't hear the relay click? is it a bad relay or glow plug card? How do I tell if it is the Relay or the control card? thanks

I've had my m1009 for a couple of years. one of the first things I did was replace the starter, with a gear reduction type, don't know if it was manufactured? worked good up until Friday. Thursday morning was a 34 degrees in the morning and it took some cranking to start. Fri I was off so I...

I'm out of town right now, and was checking the local craigs list, and a guy has a set of take off 17" take offs from a chevy truck, they are 6 lug, but I am wanted to know the size of the lock off hub? what is the diameter? and is $90 a good price for 4 steel wheels? thanks

My 85 1009 was running rough, then would run fine, decided to change out fuel filter, when I took off the old one, the fuel that came out was black as old used oil. Is this normal? does anyone think I should maybe run all the fuel out and check it again? or maybe change the filter set up to a...

I have been chancing a non charging front battery, tested wires, tested alternator, but still the front battery was not charging. chased down the battery cables to the fire wall, then looked inside the cab behind glove box and found a mouse living behind the fire wall, all the wires were ate...

bought a new 875 amp batery and Put in and now it won't start, won't turn over motor, just clicks anyone have any ideas ?

Took, my new 1985 m 1009 in for an inspection, failed no horn, break lights or left head lights, changed brake light switch, still no luck? Thanks for any suggestions, need to get it inspected next week!