Symptom Tree t050
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Refer to Engine Noise Diagnostic Procedures – General Information at the end of Section TS before using this symptom tree.
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Electronic fault codes active or high counts of inactive fault codes |
Refer to Section TF in the Troubleshooting and Repair Manual, Fuel Systems and Electronics, B5.9G, C8.3G, L10G-III, Bulletin 3666118, for fault code troubleshooting. |
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Lubricating oil pressure is below specification |
Check the oil pressure. If the pressure is low, refer to Procedure 007-999. |
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Lubricating oil level is below specification |
Check the oil level. Verify the dipstick calibration and the oil pan capacity. Fill the system to the specified level. Refer to Procedures 007-009 and 007-025. |
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Lubricating oil is thin or diluted |
Refer to Procedure 007-999. If the oil pressure is low, refer to the Lubricating Oil Pressure Low symptom tree. |
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Flywheel or flexplate capscrews are loose or broken |
Check the flywheel or flexplate and the mounting capscrews. Refer to Procedure 016-005. |
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Torque converter is loose |
Check the torque converter. Refer to the OEM service manual. |
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Main bearing capscrews are loose, worn or not tightened correctly |
Check the torque on the main bearing capscrews. Inspect the capscrews for wear. Refer to Procedure 001-006. |
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Main bearings are damaged or worn, or the wrong bearings are installed |
Inspect the main bearings for damage, excessive wear, and the correct part number. Refer to Procedure 001-006. |
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Crankshaft journals are damaged or out of round |
Inspect the crankshaft journals. Refer to the B Series Shop Manual, Bulletin 3666017. |
