Are there any problems with the Volvo D13?
There are some problems that are common. You will hear about the injector issues that plagued everyone for a while. They issued a new tool that swedges the inj cup at install. Instead of 4 pulls it now has just one. That has all but eliminated the leaking non sealing injector issue. The current weak link is in the head.
What’s the cruising speed of a Volvo D13?
D13 drivetrain recommendations It is critical to specify the truck properly to achieve maximum fuel economy and performance. Ask your salesman to help you choose a rear axle ratio appropriate for your expected cruising speed and gross combination weight. Never specify a Volvo D13 engine for a cruise speed above 1550 rpm. SPECIFICATIONS Ratings:
Which is better Volvo Series 60 or D13?
As for reliability ranks as good or better than the series 60. They are simple to work on. There are some problems that are common. You will hear about the injector issues that plagued everyone for a while. They issued a new tool that swedges the inj cup at install.
What kind of catalyst does a Volvo D13 use?
The use of Cu-Z catalyst coatings improves both low-temperature NOx conversion, and long-term system robustness. D13 drivetrain recommendations It is critical to specify the truck properly to achieve maximum fuel economy and performance. Ask your salesman to help you choose a rear axle ratio appropriate for your expected cruising
How much does a used Volvo d13j cost?
Selling a used Volvo D13 bare engine block. Bare is raw no liners anything. Block is ready to be built numbers are D13-909116. Asking $1200 2014 Volvo D13J used diesel engine for sale . 425 HP, tested and inspected with warranty!
Is there a Volvo Dealer up the road?
Looking at the 475/1650 version and the Volvo dealer is just up the road. Anyone know anything about these motors and these trucks, they will be daycabs and speccd as light as I can. Also curious about the Volvo I shift transmissikn Every month 400 people find a job with the help of TruckersReport.
Are there daycab cascadias in the Volvo D13?
We just bought 5 daycab cascadias with dd13 and they have been pretty good and they are very light, 15400 with fuel. We haul by the ton so it does matter to us.
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What to do when your a / C is not working in your Volvo?
A quick way to confirm compressor clutch failure is to manually turn the AC on and off. Once the AC clutch obviously disengages itself and begins blowing warm air, turn off the AC with the button on the center console. Give the clutch a few minutes to cool down before turning the AC back on.
Where does coolant go in a Volvo D13?
Volvo: Volvo 2013 D13 losing coolant through the overflow line… Volvo 2013 D13 losing coolant… Volvo 2013 D13 losing coolant through the overflow line only one goes East Coast when staying local doesn’t use any what can be I check EGR cooler it’s dry
What’s the weak link in a Volvo truck?
The current weak link is in the head. The #5 exhaust valves come in contact with the liner. Breaking the valve and usually cracking the liner. Progressive damage can wipe out more cylinders as the metal travels thru the intake system. The other issue we see is the lower idler gear failure.
When did I replace the fuel filter in my Volvo D13?
I replaced the water separator filter got some black flakes in there and also the other fuel filter us new.but I have a feeling after filling it up will have the same problem . Dealer has concer about my injectors and cups with was replaced this year in March . I will appreciate any advice .
Why does my Volvo have a gear ratio problem?
TCM-002A Incorrect gear ratio in third gear. Volvo transmission issues date back to the early 2000s Volvo models. Transmission Control Unit (TCU) software is to blame in many cases, but problems with the valve body, shift solenoid, worn clutches, transmission overdrive relay can also be the culprit.
What are the most common problems with Volvo transmissions?
Common Problems with Volvo Transmissions 1 B4 Servo. If your Volvo transmission hesitates to shift gears, it bangs into gear; the problem could be the B4 servo. 2 Valve Body. 3 Transmission Fluid. 4 Software Issues. 5 Transmission overdrive relay. 6 Valve body solenoids – Delayed shifting when hot.