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  1. rbdjr

    Dirty Diesel Fuel Pumps

    Yea alcohol in the fuel but been in the auto industry for 40 years and even when I use to clean many parts with gas my skin turned white. but I would recommend not doing it nowadays as fuels are not the fuels of 40 years ago, many hazardous chemicals in gas. use soapy water to clean auto parts...
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    Transmission fluid change

    Says 45K service trans under severe service guidelines, so it could be open to judgment for severe usage? The normal maintenance schedule is still 90k
  3. rbdjr

    Extended crank but no start issue

    Yes I have heard of some cam wheels being bent, mine was a simple reflash that cured the problem, if the reflash does not cure the extended crank no start then I would look into the exciter wheel being bent
  4. rbdjr

    Engine shut down timer

    I think its around 10/15 mins and mine shut down any time I leave it sitting idling. I believe you are correct it's a bunny hugger feature. Mine 2021 RST 3.0 4x4 crew and I moved my truck sat to shovel snow and after 10-15 mins it shut down by itself, not the first time it has happened.
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    Transmission fluid change

    Your are 100% correct did a bit of research, Amazon has it for $16 a quart and you can read the label on the bottle completely front and rear. Says it is NOT backward compatible with the VI. They also have an offer for a 6 pack for $57.75 seems like a good deal. ACDelco 104107 Dexron-ULV...
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    Transmission fluid change

    I thought the Dex VI meant it was backward compatible?
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    Transmission fluid change

    AmsOil lists it, $15 a quart but they are out of stock. I have 13,500 miles hopefully when I get close to 40k it will be in stock again. Use AMSOIL Signature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF in transmissions and other applications that require any of the following specifications...
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    Ford paying you not to have auto-start-stop

    Installed the Auto-Start Eliminator, LOVE IT! And if I feel the need to turn it back on the simple push of a button, the way all should be without adding a kit to fix it. That being said I do have heated seats, wheel and power seats, and mirrors just not power-folding , miss them big time
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    SPORT MODE

    With 4 people and luggage for a week and 2 kyaks. on top of the bed with a hitch extender too. Was difficult to leave cruise on 65mph for sure!
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    SPORT MODE

    I have noticed an increase with the " Sport Mode" also, but now that winter is here my mileage has dropped off approx by at least 6mpg, between me remote starting( spoiled my wife says) and I believe the winterized fuel both contributing factors in lower mpg now. I saw 34mpg on a trip to...
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    Fumoto valve for 3.0L

    F137S- and MH-10, and a piece of 3/8 hose spoils you. https://www.fumotousa.com/f137s.html https://www.fumotousa.com/all-products/mh-10.html
  12. rbdjr

    DEF, Platinum DEF?

    I yet have saw that near NJ , not sure if they are here? Blue diesel station and its $2.69 a gallon??
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    DEF, Platinum DEF?

    Was buying DEF, The Walmart I went to was out of stock-NONE. Went to Home Depot they had it, Blue DEF-$15, and also Platinum DEF- $21, Is there a difference in Def Fluids? Worth the $ difference? Also, this is 2nd time Walmart sold out, is DEF fluid becoming a shortage item like everything else?
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    Extended crank but no start issue

    $5.49 per gallon here in Warren County NJ Today
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    Extended crank but no start issue

    do what you have to do?
  16. rbdjr

    Blow by on 3.0?

    17 days with foam around dipstick and leaving dipstick vent to atmosphere, Piece of foam looks clean and no oil residue on it yet? will continue and see what happens, 3,500 more miles for an oil change due, and will do oil sample also the same time, as that will be 2nd oil change after switching...
  17. rbdjr

    Regeneration-Exhaust

    I thought emissions were 8/80k? I better read a bit more thanks
  18. rbdjr

    Regeneration-Exhaust

    I have owned my 2021 since July 4th weekend, I currently have 13,000 miles. I have had the no Start reflash performed and have done oil changes and fuel filter changes. I have used 5.5 gals of Def fluid, as my daily trips average 16/20 miles 5 days a week, the weekend is when I put higher miles...
  19. rbdjr

    BEST FLOOR MATS/LINERS, 2021 chevy RST 3.0

    I also went with GM Mats, I like them front and rear
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    Fuel Additive, if yes which one is best? help cetane #s? lubricity - or all snake oil??

    Ok Just wondering IF and which one FUEL ADDITIVE ? Scientific or opinions, has anyone checked the Cetane number to see if 4oz in 20 gals can raise Cetane 5#s? etc?
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