Which starter to purchase? | Cummins Diesel Forum
Jul 6, 2019 · I did notice when I was installing the new starter, that I had to evenly tighten the 3 bolts in a pattern to close the gaps. I had a big enough gap to fit 2 stacked quarters in if I didn't. 2004.5 3500 SRW, NV5600, 5in Turbo-back MBRP, Silencer ring removed, S&B Intake, BD Exhaust Manifold, AFE Intake Manifold, Airdog II 165, 2" Thuren Coils ...
6.7 starter in a 12V | Cummins Diesel Forum
Nov 7, 2023 · The main difference between the two is that the 5.9 starter is an OSGR (Off-Set Gear Reduction) while the 6.7 starter uses a planetary gear reduction. This makes the 6.7 starter a bit longer, but more compact overall. 6.7 starters also weigh less, and supposedly have more power (3.0kW vs 2.7kW), although the last is debatable.
How many amps does starter pull? | Cummins Diesel Forum
May 21, 2008 · Starter amperage should be around 450-700 amps. If the problem is intermittant, you may want to check all connections. If this fails to find a problem, your next bet is to pull the starter. Contacts in the solenoid are also a problem area, and may be the place to start.
Starter Spacer? | Cummins Diesel Forum
Feb 5, 2013 · The NV4500 came out of a '98 12v. When I tried to start the truck it sounded like the starter was in a bind, and upon closer inspection I discovered the starter was broken (luckily still under warranty). I now have a new starter and I can start the bolts but it will not bolt on fully. It acts like the flywheel is preventing it from seating ...
Starter issues? | Cummins Diesel Forum
Mar 12, 2022 · We had a 750 amp jump starter and a truck connected and she didn’t budge. Jumped the truck with my semi jump pack after changing the starter and truck runs good charging at 14.1 with all loads on and off. Going to keep an eye on charge state. Put the batteries in a 2 amp slow charger forn4 hours after jumping it.
Cummins starter issues. | Cummins Diesel Forum
Nov 25, 2024 · Old starter took a dump so I replaced it. After about a week I drove to the store and when I came out to leave it wouldn’t crank. It didn’t click, it just did nothing. Batteries read 14v and fuses and relays were fine. I jumped the starter across and it fired up. For the last few weeks it’s only done this on short trips around town.
Starter removal and installation help. | Cummins Diesel Forum
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Help, won't start, just a click | Cummins Diesel Forum
Sep 22, 2016 · Looking for some advice, help, point me in the right direction etc. Today I went to attempt to drive my truck. The truck just clicked once and won't do anything. Won't crank or anything, just a single click. I have checked the batteries, both tested good with 12 volts. Also had the starter tested which tested good. The truck has 34k miles.
Starter problems | Cummins Diesel Forum
Feb 22, 2018 · I just replaced the starter on my RV's Turbo Cummins diesel engine 6B5.9. The new Delco starter, Model 28MT, 12V with a 3-terminal solenoid spins but does not engage the flywheel. I cleaned the cables and made sure that the red-positive cable that goes to the solenoid is clean, and the 2-black ground cables are attached to the base of the starter.
starter shim? | Cummins Diesel Forum
Mar 13, 2010 · The pice between the eingen an trans is 3" where the starter is on a 2004.5 HO. And 2 1/2 on the 2004 S.O. That's where the problem lies for me I shimed in bout a 1/4" an still not enough an burnt up 2 starters already. I'm sure I will have to tare it all down again an put the other bell houseing thing on. Or find a real shim.