Troubleshooting Logic
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Base
Engine Components
PODGE
Turbo Diesel
Excessive
Exhaust Smoke
Cause
Correction
Engine
Running Too Cold
(White
Refer to Troubleshooting Logic for
Coolant Temperature Below Normal.
Smoke) Inspect Intake
Manifold
Heater / KSB
Valve for Proper Operation.
OK
•
Inadequate Intake Air
Inspect/Change Air Cleaner. Look for
Other Restrictions.
OK
Air Leak Between the Turbocharger
and the intake
Manifold
Check/Correct
Leaks in the Air
Crossover
Tube, Hoses, Gaskets,
Mounting
Capscrews
or Through
Holes in the
Manifold
Cover.
OK
t
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
*
More
than One Sealing Washer Under
an Injector
Check
and Remove Extra Washer.
OK
*
Malfunctioning Injectors
Check
and Replace injectors.
OK
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