Symptom Tree
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Air intake system restriction to air compressor is excessive |
Replace the air compressor air cleaner (if installed). Check the air intake piping. Check engine air intake restriction if the air compressor inlet is plumbed to the vehicle or equipment intake system. Refer to Procedure 010-059 (Air Cleaner Restriction) in Section 4. |
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Air system leaks |
Block the vehicle wheels and check the air system for leaks with spring brakes applied and released. Check for leaks from the air compressor gaskets and the air system hoses, fittings, tanks, and valves. Refer to the OEM service manual. |
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Carbon buildup is excessive in the air discharge line, check valve, or cylinder head |
Check for carbon buildup. Replace the air compressor discharge line, if necessary. Refer to Procedure 012-003 (Air Compressor Carbon Buildup) in Section 7. |
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Air system component is malfunctioning |
Check the operation of check valves, alcohol evaporators, air dryers, and other OEM-installed air system components. Refer to the OEM service manual. |
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| Contact a Cummins Authorized Repair Facility |
