OM844W3 5/11
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Troubleshooting
ENGINE
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
RECOMMENDATION(S)
High Fuel Consumption
Fuel leakage
• Improper installation or tightening.
(continued)
Excessive load on engine
• Check loads.
Below Normal
Thermostat not working properly
• Check thermostat.
Engine Temperature
Temperature gauge
• Check water temperature with thermometer.
not working properly
Engine Malfunctions at
High Output Range
Fuel supply insuffi cient
• Air in fuel system or clogged fuel fi lter
element
Fuel injection amount between
plungers uneven
• Check fuel injectors
Valve clearance adjusted incorrectly • Re-adjust valve clearances
Valve spring broken
• Replace valve spring
Governor spring broken
• Replace governor spring
Low Oil Pressure
Low oil level
• Fill crankcase to proper level.
Improper type of oil
• Drain and fi ll crankcase with correct oil.
Partially plugged oil fi lter
• Replace fi lter. Check bearings, oil pump,
and relief valve for wear.
High Oil Consumption
Break-in period
• Oil consumption decreases after break in.
Crankcase oil too light
• Use proper viscosity oil.
Oil leaks
• Check for leaks in lines around gaskets
and drain plug.
Engine Emits Black
Clogged or dirty air cleaner
• Service air cleaner.
or Gray Exhaust Smoke
Defective
muffl er
• Have dealer check back pressure.
(back pressure too high)
Improper fuel
• Use correct fuel for temperature.
Injection nozzles dirty
• See your dealer.
Engine timing off
• See your dealer.
Engine Emits
Improper fuel
• Use correct fuel for temperature.
White Smoke
Cold engine
• Warm up engine to normal operating
temperature.
Defective thermostat
• Remove and check thermostat.
Engine timing off
• See your dealer.
If you cannot correct problems with these procedures, see your
Northern Lights
dealer.
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