Goose55
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- Joined
- Aug 29, 2020
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- Location
- Ajo, AZ
- Ram Year
- 2019
- Engine
- Cummins High Output 6.7L
If my memory recall is correct, this will trigger a DTC and DIC light. I've never tried this but read this on the Cummins forum.
The grid heater bolt is something that owners need to be aware of and periodically do the "jiggle test". As mentioned, this issue happens to a very low percentage of Cummins engines and in my opinion, doesn't warrant a Bank solution. But if it happens to you, you are out the cost of an engine replacement. The jiggle test is the simplest solution to detect a pending issue.
The jiggle test;
RAM 2500 Cummins Grid Heater?
For those who are interested in disconnecting the grid heater, watch this. Performing the Jiggle test will ensure grid heater is not failing. See this vide...www.youtube.com
THAT was helpful. And to think some dude came on this thread demeaning me, calling me paranoid, etc. THAT was not helpful. I clicked ignore because who needs that?
But thanks for this video. In his video, towards the end, he spoke of a $20 Code Clearer that everyone should have. Do you have one? What does it do?