How to Cold Start a Diesel Engine Truck (Tips, Tricks + Hacks For Truckers!)

How to Cold Start a Diesel Engine (Tips, Tricks + Hacks For Truckers!) There’s nothing fun about starting a diesel engine in a truck in cold weather! In this video, we’ll give you tried and true tips and tricks and a few hacks, to getting that ride fired up when the temperatures drop way down low!

3 Simple MUST DO Tips For Successful Cold Starts
Plug that baby in! This is simple but necessary.
Fresh, clean filters in the truck will help with trucks starts.
Invest in a new set of batteries for the truck. Old batteries are unreliable.

Heat the oil pan and rad.
Little shot of ether.
Diesel fired heater
Portable generator
A.P.U.
Plug in the truck

Dave’s Fav Truck Start Hacks
** Heat a gallon or so of diesel fuel in a clean plastic jug in a safe way. Then pour the ‘warmed fuel’ on the fuel filter and fire up the ride!

** Talking sweet talk to the truck can really help too!

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