SHOP MANUAL
Engine
Ch 1 page 242
Knocking/noise
Eect Cause Trouble shooting Action
Exhaust valves close
too late and strike
the piston crowns
Timing gears incor-
rectly meshed
Check the valve timing,
see “Service data,
engines”
The crankshaft gear has
come loose
Valve mechanism not
operating
Rapidly increasing
valve clearances
Disturbances in the sup-
ply of lubricant for the
rocker arms
The piston strikes
the cylinder head
Loosened big end cap
(wrong tightening torque
after repair)
- Tighten to the torque
specied in the Work-
shop manual
Foreign objects in the
piston crown
Piston seizure (may be
caused by clogged pis-
ton cooling nozzles)
Wrong injection timing
Worn collets on exhaust
valves
Broken upper pis-
ton rings
Incorrectly adjusted
injection pump
Disconnect one delivery pipe at a time and listen
for changes in the engine sound.
WARNING!
!
Be careful when disconnecting the delivery
pipes as the pressure is extremely high and
could cause injury
Broken delivery valve
spring (after-injection)
Connecting rod bearing
seizure
Faulty injector (seized,
worn, incorrect or
cracked tip, fatigued
spring)
Incorrectly adjusted
injector
More than 1 washer
under injector
Fuel leakage in ame
start
Check whether it leaks. (Take out the ame start
and run the engine with fuel pipe connected)
Loosened big end cap
Melting damage on
piston crown
Injection timing
extremely advanced,
30 ° BTDC or more
Check the injection tim-
ing
Incorrectly adjusted
injector