Up here and north of here I've heard of people using a lighter cold viscosity like 0-40 or 5-40 obviously with a diesel I don't think you'd want to vary from the 40 unless recommended by the manufacturer.
All you guys that are knowledgeable on diesels I'm surprised no one has mentioned the oil too. I swapped this year to full synthetic in everything and my starts are noticeably easier. What are y'all's thoughts on oil. Has anyone else noticed much of a difference or not?
Just interested to know...
I follow ya now Cory. I've never heard of using silicone spray myself. I'd try running full synthetic oil for easier cold starts if you're not already. Maybe even a 0w-40 or something.
I'm not sure what you're describing. The lift pump has been replaced and now it's still hard starting? All filters are good and new? I plug my stuff in in the cold and it all starts real easily.
I guess what I'm getting at is if it was a easy starter in the cold before, something must be...
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