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    Batteries are dead

    Ok Here is a picture of the tensioner. I don't know how to read the results but I would assume either they are really good or really bad.
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    Batteries are dead

    Wow great information guys. Very Very Helpful. My belt was replaced April 2009. It appears new tight with little wear. I checked the alternator by testing with my voltmeter with the engine off 11V and then runnign at 13V. The Alternator is original 1999, or my maintenance records are...
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    Batteries are dead

    "One battery had moister at the top. Case did not appear cracked however fluid appeared to have come from the cap" Whoops! The comment was for the old removed battery not the new replacements. I will check the tech library. Might be time to do the battery mod now. I had more trouble...
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    Batteries are dead

    I just installed two fresh batteries 850CCA. Truck started as per usual. Volt meter is in the usual position, one small line over 14Amp on the gauge. One battery had moister at the top. Case did not appear cracked however fluid appeared to have come from the cap. Lets see if the batteries...
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    Batteries are dead

    On Wednesday of this week my 1999 6.5 Chevy was slow to crank. The starter was lagging. I immediately when to the terminals and discovered they were not tight. That night I disconnected and cleaned all the terminals and reassembled. No corrosion build up. The truck then started ok as it was...
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    Cruising with Dipaco

    I have been lead to believe the codes have been cleared since the install. I think the next step will be the to see if the problem is at the switch. I don't yet have a computer reader to see if the switch is functional
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    no dashlights on radio and heatercontrol

    Only light is at the end of the tunnel On both my 6.5TD the radio lights are mostly out. For the Radio units the bulbs are individual and can be replaced however each bulbs is costly. I was told $18. Since the radio can slide in fairly easily it appears more feasible just to replace the...
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    Cruising with Dipaco

    I have replace the PMD with Dipaco mounted in the front bumper for my 97 suburban. The stalling missing and other issues have all but disappeared. However the cruise control still does not work. Any tip where to look next? Thanks PS. The Suburban is currently having the top end...
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