6.0 headache

[samuel]

I,m new to the forum myself. Had simular problem with '02 and replaced fuel pump, runs fine now.

I have problem now with '05 6.0 that put head gasket on and now shows no oil pressure and want start. Can anyone give me some advice?

[straycat]

There you go Samuel, you now have your own thread, I'm sure one of the techs will be along to help with your problem, good luck.

Gord.

How long have you cranked on it. After opening the oil system sometimes it takes up to 1 - 2 minuets to get it to fire. I have seen some take longer then that.

[samuel]

>>> Finally got it to start. Did not know proper way to bleed oil system so I
>>> improvised. Took sensor out of valve cover and pulled a vacuum,
>>> itworked. Now Ijust want to know of any other things needed to be
>>> checked after this repair, installed new radiator, hoses, thermostat,
>>> and fan clutch.

>>> Oh,by the way, this is not a personal truck. It is an ambulance that
>>> does across state transfers.