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  1. alpine44

    M1009 starting problem after short run

    Hi there, Thanks for the info. I found these two things online about the 6.2L fuel injection pump. The first one is a GM video about the 6.2L engine that also covers the pump removal. (The military trucks do not have the secondary filter shown in the video) And then there is this manual that...
  2. alpine44

    M1009 starting problem after short run

    The problem was an air pocket in the fuel system. I pulled the glow plugs, cracked the HP line fittings on the injectors and cranked the engine until diesel started dripping from the top of the injectors. After tightening the line fittings and reinstalling the glowplugs, the engine runs great...
  3. alpine44

    M1009 starting problem after short run

    After sitting for about four month, my M1009 started right up. However, after about 30 seconds the engine rpm increased slightly and then the engine stopped. No more fire after that. Checked the fuel filter and verified that there is clean fuel coming to the IP. The shutoff solenoid clicks...
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