6.9 & 7.3 IDI Torque Specs and Bolt Dimensions, with Images
There are lots of information on the internet and in service manuals about the IDI torque specs. When I rebuilt… Read more »
Category: Water Pump
7.3 IDI Teardown
I got a ’94 IDI non-turbo van engine that had some weird squeak when it ran. A different shop ripped… Read more »
Which bolts to Permatex on a 6.9 / 7.3 IDI Waterpump?
When you install a waterpump on a 6.9 or 7.3 IDI, you MUST use sealant on the top-two and bottom-two… Read more »
Aligning the IP Timing, Camshaft, and Crankshaft Gears on a 6.9 / 7.3 IDI Engine
There is a lot on the net about alignment of the IP, Cam, and Crank gears, but I thought I’d… Read more »
7.3 to 6.9 Swap in a E250 Clubwagon Van (with photos)
After battling this pesky oil-in-coolant problem, I finally broke down and opted to install my spare 6.9 in my E250…. Read more »
6.9 / 7.3 IDI Thermostat Replacement
On these old engines, it’s not uncommon to encounter an erratic temperature gauge. Nine times out of ten, this is… Read more »