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06-18-2006, 06:06 PM
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Just had my 01 in for a new lift pump and injection pump and wastegate actuator un stuck.Now I want to install the following in the truck.Could someone tell me where these gauges should be reading? This is a stock cummins.
Boost
fuel pressure
egt
Boost
fuel pressure
egt
06-18-2006, 08:35 PM
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I've never really seen #s for the stock Cummins on the EGT but the rest should be:
Fuel pressure should be 13-15 idle, shouldn't drop below 5 psi WOT
Boost should be 18-20 lbs WOT in top gear
EGTs should be kept under 1150 for long periods of time(short bursts are ok)
Fuel pressure should be 13-15 idle, shouldn't drop below 5 psi WOT
Boost should be 18-20 lbs WOT in top gear
EGTs should be kept under 1150 for long periods of time(short bursts are ok)
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