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  1. satkinson

    D6T High Idle seems low

    Nigel Yes no issues at all with power it runs perfectly seems to have plenty of torque, just doesn't seem to make full rpm, our older d6t with LKJ prefix rev to 2200 rpm, this one seems a bit flat
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    D6T High Idle seems low

    Mobiltech Yes I looked at that I'm at 2% when the deacelerator is fully released, possibly this is where I'm loosing a few revs
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    D6T High Idle seems low

    Nigel I checked the figures between actual and desired and they match but I'm only getting max revs of 1930 I thought it seemed on the low side, when I go into the calibration menu on ET and try and change it the high idle is pre set to 2080 rpm and it won't let me change this figure. I'm...
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    D6T High Idle seems low

    Thanks il give that a try much appreciated
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    D6T High Idle seems low

    Morning I have a D6T s/n JRW00674 is making 1900 rpm on high idle this seems a bit low to me, does anyone know the correct figure and how to adjust it if needed, i have full ET and am reasonably proficient on it. Thanks Steve
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    Suspected egr cooler volvo a30g

    We always top up with VCS mix. Thinking about it I did have to empty the water trap a couple of times recently but I thought it might be condensation build up as the truck had been left over a weekend without being topped up with fuel, the injector sleeves would explain this though. Thanks for...
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    Suspected egr cooler volvo a30g

    Afternoon I have a 2017 Volvo A30g s/n VCE0A30GL00342326 ive noticed a slight drop in the coolant level approx 3 to 4 litres over a week, the machine is putting out white steam for the first 5 mins of operation, does anyone know if they are prone to the egr coolers going bad Thanks Steve
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    ITR undercarriages

    OK thanks I have seen problems with aftermarket segment bolt working loose now you mention it.
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    ITR undercarriages

    Afternoon Does anybody have any feedback on ITR undercarriages my D6T LGP is getting close to needing a full swap. It has system 1 fitted currently and the ITR dealer has given me a very competitive quote to swap it back to Salt. It's only 1/3rd cost of system 1, we have always stuck with...
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    Gps Can connector plug

    Afternoon I was wondering if anyone knows the location of the Can connection plug on my D6T s/n JRW00674 t4i were currently in the process of installing Topcon gps , I have attached a picture for the installation instructions of a t4 final model as I can't get hold the the t4i installation...
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    Advice on purchasing ET

    Does anyone have the part number for the correct comms adapter please
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    Advice on purchasing ET

    Paul you are the man thanks very much
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    Advice on purchasing ET

    We have around £2 million of cat equipment that we can't repair properly without it so i want the best version possible and as cheaply as I can buy it. We are very unhappy with the call out charges we are being hit with from Finnings they want £1200 just to fit an intake pressure sensor, clear...
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    Advice on purchasing ET

    Hi We really need to buy cat ET for our Earthmoving and quarrying business ,does anyone have any advice/experience on the best way to go about it newest version and cost etc. Many thanks Steve
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    Cat 336E miss fire

    To be fair mate we will be eliminating as many other causes as we can prior to installing a fresh injector eg harness, plugs, pin corrosion etc il probably even swap the suspect bad injector with a good one to see if it brings up a different code im pretty sure we can nail down the issue without...
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