Diesel: General Motors and Ford (Haynes Repair Manuals)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.25 (717 Votes) |
Asin | : | 156392188X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 310 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-03-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Very good general info" according to P N Florida. Very good general information on the most common diesels in the US. Nothing of Value to be Found in Here After buying a GM 6.5L Diesel on a whim from an auction, I made this techbook my first purchase. I mean, I expected a Haynes manual titled "Diesel Engine Repair Manual" and covering the GM 6.5L Diesel engine to have some measure of information specific to the diesel engine. Boy, was I sorely disappointed.Take, for example, the subject of the pump mounted driver. This is the solenoid pack that governs the electronic fuel injection pump and it has a notoriously high fail rate (as I discovered through both personal experience and the many, many. Helpful for the price While this is a Haynes manual, not an in in-depth repair manual it is inexpensive and a time saver, especially if this is your first run at one of the featured engines. It lets you know what your getting into before you startyou can estimate your time. It includes many wiring diagrams and identifies many parts and things that you could figure out on your own, but it might take you a while. Although it is not an in-depth injection pump repair manual-"refer to a professional repair shop" there are many quirky tips like the factory tools for se
Included in every manual: troubleshooting section to help identify specific problems; tips that give valuable short cuts to make the job easier and eliminate the need for special tools; notes, cautions and warnings for the home mechanic; color spark plug diagnosis and an easy to use index. Each manual contains easy to follow step-by-step instructions linked to hundreds of photographs and illustrations. About the Author Haynes offers the best coverage for cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and motorcycles on the market today.
. Each manual contains easy to follow step-by-step instructions linked to hundreds of photographs and illustrations. Haynes offers the best coverage for cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and motorcycles on the market today. Included in every manual: troubleshooting section to help identify specific problems; tips that give valuable short cuts to make the job easier and eliminate the need for special tools; notes, cautions and warnings for the home mechanic; co
General Motors and Ford: Light Trucks, Vans, Passenger Cars covering General Motors 350 cu in (5.7 liter), 379 cu in (6.2 liter), 397 cu in (6.5 liter), and Ford 420 cu in (6.9 liter), 445 cu in (7.3 liter), and 445 cu in (7.3 liter Power Stroke)·Step-by-Step Instructions·Fully Illustrated for the Home Mechanic·Simple Maintenance to Major Repairs·Tools and equipment·Shop practices·Troubleshooting·Routine Maintenance·Engine Repairs and overhaul·Cooling system·Fuel system·Electrical system