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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Water Temperature Regulator Test

Posted on July 26, 2017 by sam

1. Remove the regulator from the engine. 2. Heat water in a pan until the temperature is 94°C (202°F). Move the water around in the…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Water Temperature Gauge Test

Posted on July 26, 2017 by sam

Check the accuracy of the water temperature gauge if either of the conditions that follow are found: * The gauge reads normal, but the engine…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Testing Radiator And Cooling System For Leaks

Posted on July 26, 2017 by sam

To test the radiator and cooling system for leaks, use the procedure that follows: 1. Remove the pressure cap from the radiator. 2. Make sure…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Checking Pressure Cap

Posted on July 26, 2017 by sam

One cause for a pressure loss in the cooling system can be a defective seal on the radiator pressure cap. Typical Schematic Of Pressure Cap…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Oil Pressure Is Low

Posted on July 26, 2017 by sam

Crankcase Oil Level Check the level of the oil in the crankcase. Add oil if needed. It is possible for the oil level to be…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Measuring Engine Oil Pressure

Posted on July 26, 2017 by sam

An oil pressure gauge that has a defect can give an indication of low or high oil pressure 1U5470 Engine Pressure Group The 1U5470 Engine…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Oil Leakage Into Combustion Area Of Cylinders

Posted on July 26, 2017 by sam

Oil leakage into the combustion area of the cylinders can be the cause of blue smoke. There are four possible ways for oil leakage into…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Oil Leakage On Outside Of Engine

Posted on July 26, 2017 by sam

Check for leakage at the seals at each end of the crankshaft. Look for leakage at the oil pan gasket and all lubrication system connections.…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Turbocharger Adjusting

Posted on July 26, 2017October 3, 2023 by sam

The turbocharger senses boost pressure which actuates the wastegate valve which will control the amount of exhaust gas that will be allowed to bypass the…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Valve Lash Adjustment

Posted on July 25, 2017October 6, 2023 by sam

Valve adjustment in 3116 and 3126 diesel engines is an important maintenance procedure that ensures the proper functioning of the engine and prevents issues like…

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