Troubleshooting Logic
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Base
Engine Components
DODGE
Turbo Diesel
Low Power (Continued)
Cause
Correction
High
Pressure
Fuel Leak
Inspect/Correct Leaks in the
High
Pressure
Lines,
Fittings Injector Sealing
Washers or Delivery Valve
Seals.
Inspect/Correct Leaks in the
High
Pressure
Lines,
Fittings Injector Sealing
Washers or Delivery Valve
Seals.
OK
inadequate Fuel Supply
Check
the Flow Through the Filter to
Locate the Source of the Restriction.
OK
High
Fuel Temperature
Verify
that
Fuel
Heater
is Off
During
Warm
Weather.
Check for a Restricted
Fuel
Drain
Manifold
(Robert
Bosch
VE).
OK
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Poor
Quality
Fuel / Fuel Contaminated
with
Gasoline
Verify
by
Operating
From a Temporary
Tank
With
Good Fuel. Check for
Presence
of Gasoline. Replace
Fuel/Water Separator Filter.
OK
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Air Leak Between the Turbocharger
and the
Intake
Manifold
Check/Correct Leaks in the Air
Crossover
Tube,
Hoses,
Gaskets,
Around
Mounting
Capscrews,
or
Through Holes In the
Manifold
Cover.
OK
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Exhaust
Leak at the
Manifold
or
Turbocharger
Check/Correct Leaks in the
Manifold
or Turbocharger
Gaskets.
Look for a
cracked
Manifold.
OK
•
Malfunctioning
Turbocharger
Inspect/Replace Turbocharger.
OK
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