On-Engine Fault Diagnosis Table
Oil seal at turbine side
Oil seal at gas compressor
side leaks.
There is periodic noise in
turbocharger.
Turbocharger has too
loud noise in working.
Blue smoke rises from
diesel engine.
Diesel engine
has excessive
Black smoke rises from
diesel engine.
Possible Causes
Elimination Approaches
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√ √ √ √ Air filter is too dirty.
Clean or replace the filter
element.
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Air leaks from pipeline between
air filter and gas compressor.
Tighten the fasteners or
replace the sealing parts.
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Air leaks pipe between gas
compressor and inlet duct of
Replace the sealing parts
or tighten the fasteners.
Intercooler is too dirty.
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Air leaks from joint face
between diesel engine’s inlet
manifold and cylinder head.
Replace the gasket or
tighten the fasteners