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ENGINE OVERHEATS
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Possible Cause
Correction
1. Coolant level low.
1. Locate cause. Look for leaking gaskets or loose or leaking hoses.
Repair, replace or tighten as required. Replenish coolant.
2. Loose or worn fan belts.
2. Adjust belt tension or replace belts as required.
3. Restricted airflow through radiator.
3. Remove any restrictions from the outer surface of the radiator.
4. Defective radiator pressure cap.
4. Test pressure of the radiator cap. Replace cap, if required.
5. Defective coolant thermostat or temperature
gauge.
5. Check opening temperature of thermostat. Check for correct
installation. Check temperature gauge. Replace if defective.
6. Fan improperly positioned or viscous drive fan
not operating properly.
6. Check fan operation. Repair as required.
7. Shutters not opening properly (for chassis
equipped with shutters).
7. Check shutter operation. Repair as required.
8. Combustion gases in coolant.
8. Determine point where gases are entering the cooling system.
Repair or replace parts as required.
9. Plugged oil cooler.
9. Remove oil cooler. Disassemble, remove restrictions/replace
parts as required. Reinstall.
10. Defective water pump.
10. Remove, repair or reinstall water pump as required.
11. Incorrect fuel injection pump-to-engine timing.
11. Check fuel injection pump to engine timing. Reset timing as
required.
12. Improper valve lash adjustment.
12. Adjust valve lash to specified clearance.
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Summary of Contents for E7
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Page 5: ...E7ENGINE OVERHAUL MARCH 2006 2 5M REP AUGUST 1997 10M MACK TRUCKS INC 1997 ENGINE 5 101...
Page 13: ...ABOUT THIS MANUAL Page ix ABOUT THIS MANUAL front fr5 Page ix Friday March 17 2006 11 04 AM...
Page 15: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS Page xi TABLE OF CONTENTS front fr5 Page xi Friday March 17 2006 11 04 AM...
Page 24: ...Page xx NOTES front fr5 Page xx Friday March 17 2006 11 04 AM...
Page 31: ...200 SPECIFICATIONS Page 2 1 SPECIFICATIONS 5 101 bk Page 1 Friday March 17 2006 11 05 AM...
Page 55: ...200 ENGINE REMOVAL Page 3 1 ENGINE REMOVAL 5 101 bk Page 1 Friday March 17 2006 11 05 AM...
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Page 91: ...200 BENCH PROCEDURES Page 5 1 BENCH PROCEDURES 5 101 bk Page 1 Friday March 17 2006 11 05 AM...
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Page 159: ...200 ENGINE ASSEMBLY Page 6 1 ENGINE ASSEMBLY 5 101 bk Page 1 Friday March 17 2006 11 05 AM...
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Page 273: ...200 TROUBLESHOOTING Page 9 1 TROUBLESHOOTING 5 101 bk Page 1 Friday March 17 2006 11 05 AM...
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Page 293: ...200 APPENDIX Page 10 1 APPENDIX 5 101 bk Page 1 Friday March 17 2006 11 05 AM...
Page 295: ...200 APPENDIX Page 10 3 E7 LUBRICATION SYSTEM 5 101 bk Page 3 Friday March 17 2006 11 05 AM...
Page 296: ...Page 10 4 200 APPENDIX E7 COOLING SYSTEM 5 101 bk Page 4 Friday March 17 2006 11 05 AM...
Page 297: ...INDEX Page 11 1 INDEX INDEX FR5 Page 1 Friday March 17 2006 11 04 AM...
Page 302: ...Page 11 6 NOTES INDEX FR5 Page 6 Friday March 17 2006 11 04 AM...
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