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C13, C15, and C18 Engines Troubleshooting – Exhaust System Contains Coolant

Posted on October 15, 2020 by sam

Use the following procedure for a problem with coolant in the exhaust system. Probable Causes   NOx Reduction System (NRS) cooler leak  Aftertreatment Regeneration Device…

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C13, C15, and C18 Engines Troubleshooting – Exhaust Has Excessive White Smoke

Posted on October 15, 2020 by sam

Note: Some white smoke may be present during cold start-up conditions when the engine is operating normally. If the white smoke persists, there may be a…

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C13, C15, and C18 Engines Troubleshooting – Exhaust Has Black Smoke

Posted on October 15, 2020 by sam

Check for the following problems if there is excessive black exhaust smoke. Note: Refer to Troubleshooting, “Cat ET Service Features” for information about service features.…

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C13, C15, and C18 Engines Troubleshooting – Engine Vibration Is Excessive

Posted on October 15, 2020 by sam

Probable Causes   Inspect the vibration damper.  Engine supports  Driven equipment  Engine misfiring  Running rough  Recommended Actions Table 1 Troubleshooting Test Steps Values Results 1.…

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C13, C15, and C18 Engines Troubleshooting – Engine Top Speed Is Not Obtained

Posted on October 15, 2020 by sam

Note: If this fault occurs only under load, refer to Troubleshooting, “Acceleration Is Poor or Throttle Response Is Poor”. Note: Refer to Troubleshooting, “Cat ET Service Features”…

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C13, C15, and C18 Engines Troubleshooting – Engine Stalls at Low RPM

Posted on October 15, 2020 by sam

Probable Causes   Active codes and logged codes  Incorrect parameters  Air shut-off system  Low-pressure fuel system  Fuel injectors  Engine accessories  Parasitic loads  Recommended Actions Note: The…

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C13, C15, and C18 Engines Troubleshooting – Engine Shutdown While Idling

Posted on October 15, 2020 by sam

Use this procedure if one of the following event codes is active. Refer to Troubleshooting, “Event Codes” for information about event codes. Note: Some of the…

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C13, C15, and C18 Engines Troubleshooting – Engine Shutdown Occurs Intermittently

Posted on October 15, 2020 by sam

Probable Causes   Air shutoff  Active codes and logged codes  Unstable fuel supply  Electrical connections  Switches  Circuit protection  Engine speed/timing  Recommended Actions Note: The procedures have…

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C13, C15, and C18 Engines Troubleshooting – Engine Shutdown Occurrence

Posted on October 15, 2020 by sam

The “Delayed Engine Shutdown” (DES) feature allows the engine to run after the keyswitch has been turned to the OFF position. “Delayed Engine Shutdown” (DES)…

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C13, C15, and C18 Engines Troubleshooting – Engine Overspeeds

Posted on October 15, 2020 by sam

Use this procedure in order to troubleshoot an engine overspeed or use this procedure if the following event code is active. Refer to Troubleshooting, “Event…

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