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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-24-2022, 03:18 AM
Replies: 450
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Posted By JerryLook
On mine 6 is positive and 7 is negative. Per the...

On mine 6 is positive and 7 is negative. Per the Cummins quickserve.
Good luck with your repair
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-02-2021, 05:40 AM
Replies: 450
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Posted By JerryLook
I didn’t know how much time you had, but I’ve...

I didn’t know how much time you had, but I’ve definitely tried to come back and edit a typo or something later and couldn’t.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-01-2021, 06:27 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I feel the same way sometimes. I’ll look at a...

I feel the same way sometimes. I’ll look at a plane that’s completely taken apart during a heavy check. I think there’s no way that 100 different things being worked on at the same time, by 3 shifts,...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-30-2021, 09:06 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
It does sound like he’s getting screwed. They...

It does sound like he’s getting screwed. They didn’t follow the troubleshooting chart. I am impressed they even offered to replace just the ICV, but they should never have done that. It seems like...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-30-2021, 07:51 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I’m not sure I saw that thread 4 days ago. Was it...

I’m not sure I saw that thread 4 days ago. Was it in the Monaco section? It might have been on one of my travel days. We left on Tuesday and got to NY on Thursday. Next time I’m going to make it a 5...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-30-2021, 05:46 PM
Replies: 450
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Posted By JerryLook
I did notice air pressure dropping pretty rapidly...

I did notice air pressure dropping pretty rapidly on the gauge once I pulled over. And that was with the engine running. When I went around to the back of the coach those two bags were already...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-30-2021, 02:22 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
The sticker in the RV calls for 255/70/22.5 as...

The sticker in the RV calls for 255/70/22.5 as the stock size. That’s what they all are. I wouldn’t mind putting a little bigger tires on it so maybe I could run lower pressures.
The second day of...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-30-2021, 07:54 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Here’s a pic of the rig at the NY welcome center...

Here’s a pic of the rig at the NY welcome center on i81. I’d like to flat tow the Routan, but it would need the trans pump installed to do that. The dolly is more of a pain for loading and unloading,...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-30-2021, 07:16 AM
Replies: 450
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Posted By JerryLook
I use the Parker 62pmt-4. I bought a 5 pack on...

I use the Parker 62pmt-4. I bought a 5 pack on eBay a while back for like 17$.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-30-2021, 06:10 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I just made an 1150 mile to upstate NY without...

I just made an 1150 mile to upstate NY without any engine issues. It ran great. Coolant stayed around 180 degrees, and so did the trans temp. We got about 8.3 mpg (if my calculations are correct). I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-16-2021, 07:32 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Thanks man. I have my RV insurance through...

Thanks man.

I have my RV insurance through progressive, and so far their road side coverage has covered my towing. I’m not sure it would be the best on a cross country trip, compared to one of...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-15-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
A little update on this. I’ve been away from the...

A little update on this. I’ve been away from the coach for a couple weeks. I drove a Penske truck with some stuff in it to Upstate NY. The little 6.7 ISB got 11.2 MPG. That’s with a fully loaded 26’...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-30-2021, 01:29 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Funny story. At the Walmart in St Augustine they...

Funny story. At the Walmart in St Augustine they have put up signs saying you can’t stay over night in their parking lot. I used to see quite a few RV’s there, but since covid they’re no longer a...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-30-2021, 06:47 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Also I’m curious if the ducting leaking into the...

Also I’m curious if the ducting leaking into the basement bins is intentional. Like is it made that way to help keep the basement above freezing?

Also Geordi, what does your custom controller do...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-30-2021, 05:59 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
^+1 Yes, what he said :) We plan on some...

^+1 Yes, what he said :)

We plan on some extended stays in a cold area (spring and fall in NY), and I want a heater that is more fuel efficient than the propane furnace. And we don’t need it to be...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-29-2021, 09:40 PM
Replies: 450
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Posted By JerryLook
My parents got an RV after I moved out of the...

My parents got an RV after I moved out of the house. It was a gasser class A with a Ford 460. They kept it at my house for a few years, and I was able to stay in it after the hurricanes of ‘04. My...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-28-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I haven’t really pushed to see what max boost is...

I haven’t really pushed to see what max boost is since I got the Scangauge. It’s something I’m curious about. I’ve read the threads about tricking or disconnecting the waste gate, and it’s something...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-27-2021, 07:57 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
On mine when I pulled the codes with the gas...

On mine when I pulled the codes with the gas pedal it would go something like this. Turn on the ignition and press the gas pedal 3 times. If there are no codes the “warning” and “check engine” light...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-27-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Thanks. I couldn’t have done it without the...

Thanks. I couldn’t have done it without the Cummins troubleshooting manual, and the help of the IRV2 forum members.

Let me give a summary for those who might come across this thread and not want...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-27-2021, 07:07 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
A ton of people for sure. Franks thread had...

A ton of people for sure. Franks thread had almost 60k views last time I looked.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-26-2021, 09:45 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
And I would still take one of the caps pump...

And I would still take one of the caps pump engines over a newer RV with all the emissions junk any day. I feel like these are still “dumb” enough that I can work on them. :)
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-26-2021, 01:37 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Yeah I can see pros and cons to each layout. I...

Yeah I can see pros and cons to each layout. I did appreciate being able to sit on the valve cover while I worked on the pump.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-26-2021, 11:26 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I would have done the same thing in your...

I would have done the same thing in your situation Frank. And I’m sure my wife would have been double mad at me :laugh:

While I was running the engine and checking for leaks today, I did a quick...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-26-2021, 07:44 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Thanks. I figure it’s running for now, and even...

Thanks. I figure it’s running for now, and even if I had to change out the caps pump down the road for some reason, now I’m confident I could do it myself. I think I could probably change the pump...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-25-2021, 08:42 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I think that the Cummins troubleshooting was...

I think that the Cummins troubleshooting was pretty spot on with this. It tells you to go through and check all the grounds. Then to check continuity of the harness. If all those are good it wants...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-25-2021, 06:54 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Definitely Bob, I agree with you. I guess what I...

Definitely Bob, I agree with you. I guess what I was trying to say is even though the stator might fix the issue for some people, I don’t blame any shop that recommends replacing the whole pump. If I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-25-2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
When I called Cummins to ask about the stator...

When I called Cummins to ask about the stator part number they said it was not available. Like they don’t stock them. I don’t know how BK diesel gets their stock. Maybe they’re all new old stock.
...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-25-2021, 06:32 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I was watching random YouTube videos using any...

I was watching random YouTube videos using any keywords I could think of for the caps pump. I came across one where the guy was changing just the stator. And in the comments he listed that P/N, which...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-25-2021, 02:23 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Pic of the stator repair kit. Parts on the right...

Pic of the stator repair kit. Parts on the right are the old ones
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-25-2021, 02:21 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Thanks! So I’m pretty impressed with the...

Thanks!

So I’m pretty impressed with the stator repair kit. It not only comes with the new stator and stator gaskets, but also gaskets for the accumulator (since you have to remove that to get to...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-25-2021, 10:40 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I replaced the stator this morning. She fired...

I replaced the stator this morning. She fired right up! I’ll post some more pics later when I’m at work
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-24-2021, 11:12 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I have some pulley pullers around here somewhere....

I have some pulley pullers around here somewhere. If I can’t find what I need I’ll grab that set from Harbor Freight for sure! The price is right, and it will work at least a few times.

It sounds...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-23-2021, 09:12 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
That’s a good idea. Thanks

That’s a good idea. Thanks
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-23-2021, 06:20 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I agree that it would be easier to work on the...

I agree that it would be easier to work on the individual components on the caps pump if the entire pump was removed. I still could not get the ICV off without first removing the accumulator though....
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-22-2021, 03:24 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Hey thanks. After messing with that caps pump I’m...

Hey thanks. After messing with that caps pump I’m gonna need a beer. Haha. Hopefully it all goes back together smoothly. It’s not the most comfortable position, sitting on top of the valve cover and...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-21-2021, 02:16 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
That’s the plan for now. I have to go down to the...

That’s the plan for now. I have to go down to the hardware store to get the nuts, bolts, and washers before the stator comes on Wednesday.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-21-2021, 07:45 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I think there is something wrong inside the...

I think there is something wrong inside the stator. I tested it out by hooking up some jumpers to it. I ran a jumper from one side, through my multimeter, and to the negative battle terminal. The...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 08:05 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
It looks like aluminum to me. I can check it with...

It looks like aluminum to me. I can check it with a magnet to verify.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 06:32 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I think your ideas about the ICV are correct. And...

I think your ideas about the ICV are correct. And now that I have the ICV off the engine I can do some more testing on it. I want to remove the access cover on the other side of it and see what’s...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
This looks like some damage on the stator. I’m...

This looks like some damage on the stator. I’m not sure what this would actually do. It’s like a gasket, and the missing part was not on the other side.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 02:40 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
ICV separated from the stator.

ICV separated from the stator.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 02:35 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Accumulator Accumulator again Rate shape...

Accumulator
Accumulator again
Rate shape tube
ICV removed
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 02:30 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
In the first few pics. I think I can only post 4...

In the first few pics. I think I can only post 4 per thread.

How it looks with the accumulator in place, with some lines disconnected. Second pic is with the accumulator removed. Third pic is...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-19-2021, 10:33 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I really appreciate all the positive...

I really appreciate all the positive encouragement. To be honest, I was about to just buy the whole caps pump assembly yesterday. Then after it was mentioned that maybe I could just replace the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-19-2021, 09:57 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Hi Bob I think I have seen that in my web...

Hi Bob
I think I have seen that in my web searches. I haven’t browsed through the whole thing, but it does look pretty useful. I really appreciate how much service info there is on these engines.
...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-19-2021, 07:38 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I’ll see if I can get a bar in there on the...

I’ll see if I can get a bar in there on the damper. Mine is a rear rad so it’s pretty tight.

How many miles were on your ISL when you did the valve adjustment? I have almost 100k on mine, but I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-19-2021, 04:52 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
I can try to pull it by the fan blades. Gotta be...

I can try to pull it by the fan blades. Gotta be careful since they’re plastic :)

Otherwise I’m going to have to loosen the lift pump and the fuel lines to get that plug out.
I was reading...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-19-2021, 01:17 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Yes that worked perfect. Thanks! It was pretty...

Yes that worked perfect. Thanks! It was pretty tough to turn at first. I stuck a screwdriver in there and used the handle as leverage to turn it.

Now I have this plug to take out to rotate the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-19-2021, 12:21 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Ok so the manual tells me to take the accumulator...

Ok so the manual tells me to take the accumulator off first. And they say before that to put the motor at TDC for #1. There is supposed to be a plug I remove where the caps pump shaft bolts in. But...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-19-2021, 11:23 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 64,194
Posted By JerryLook
Yes the stator is a Cummins part. 4089399. It’s...

Yes the stator is a Cummins part. 4089399. It’s on the way now.

I think the accumulator is not timed to the pump. Like I can take it off without putting the engine to TDC. I’m looking at that now.
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