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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Finding Top Center Position For No. 1 Piston

Posted on July 25, 2017 by sam

Top Center (TC) Bolt Location (Typical Example) (1) Top center (TC) bolt. (2) Timing hole. (3) Flywheel housing. NOTE: Depending on engine application, the timing…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Fuel Primer Pump Location & Priming Procedure

Posted on July 25, 2017October 11, 2023 by sam

If the engine fuel system is run dry, fill the fuel tank and prime (purge) the fuel system to remove air bubbles from the system.…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Fuel Pressure Inspection

Posted on July 25, 2017 by sam

NOTE: 5P2720 Self-Sealing Probe Adapter and 5P2718 Pressure Probe may be used with the tools needed, to allow installation of pressure probes in the future.…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Fuel System Inspection

Posted on July 25, 2017 by sam

A problem with the components that send fuel to the engine can cause low fuel pressure. This can decrease engine performance. Fuel System Fuel System…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Pedal-Mounted Throttle Sensor

Posted on July 25, 2017 by sam

Pedal-Mounted Throttle Sensor The Pedal-Mounted Throttle Sensor is mounted on the back of the OEM supplied pedal. No adjustments are required for the Pedal-Mounted Throttle…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Throttle Position Sensor Adjustment

Posted on July 25, 2017 by sam

The Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) is used to provide a throttle signal to the Electronic Control Module (ECM). Sensor output is a constant frequency signal…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Air In Fuel

Posted on July 25, 2017 by sam

Probable Cause: Install a 4P8278 sight glass in the fuel return line and operate the engine to check for gas bubbles, an indication of air…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Soot In The Inlet Manifold

Posted on July 25, 2017 by sam

Probable Cause: * Engine Design * Defective Valve Or Seat 1. Engine design: On diesel engines a small amount of soot is normal. This is…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Loss Of Coolant

Posted on July 25, 2017 by sam

A. Outside Leaks (Go to Step 1) Probable Cause(s): * Leaks In Hoses Or Connections * Leaks In The Radiator And/Or Expansion Tank * Leaks…

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3116 and 3126 Truck Engines Problem Fuel In Coolant

Posted on July 25, 2017 by sam

Probable Cause: * Defect In Unit Injector Sleeve 1. Defect in unit injector sleeve: Remove unit injectors and inspect sleeves in cylinder head unit injector…

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