Cause
| Correction
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Low oil pressure
|
• | Perform an oil pressure test. |
• | Repair or replace as required. |
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Detonation or spark knock
|
• | Verify the correct operation of the ignition controls. |
• | Repair or replace damaged components as required. |
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Worn, damaged or improperly installed engine flywheel
|
• | Inspect the engine flywheel. |
• | Inspect the engine flywheel bolts. |
• | Inspect the torque converter. |
• | Inspect the torque converter bolts. |
• | Inspect the crankshaft. |
• | Repair or replace damaged components as required. |
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Worn, damaged or improperly installed torque converter
|
• | Inspect the torque converter. |
• | Inspect the torque converter bolts. |
• | Inspect the engine flywheel. |
• | Repair or replace damaged components as required. |
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Worn, damaged or improperly installed pistons (pistons must be installed with the mark, or dimple, on the top of the piston, facing the front of the engine; piston pins must be centered in the connecting rod pin bore)
|
• | Inspect the cylinder bores. |
• | Inspect the piston pins. |
• | Inspect the connecting rods. |
• | Repair or replace damaged components as required. |
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Worn, damaged or improperly installed connecting rod bearing
|
• | Inspect the connecting rods. |
• | Inspect the connecting rod bearings. |
• | Inspect the crankshaft connecting rod journals. |
• | Repair or replace damaged components as required. |
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Worn, damaged or improperly installed crankshaft bearing
|
• | Inspect the crankshaft bearings. |
• | Inspect the crankshaft journals. |
• | Repair or replace damaged components as required. |
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