Perkins 4008-30 SD8 - Table of Contents

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Systems Operation Section
Fuel System
Fuel System Operation ..........................................4
Fuel Injector Mechanism........................................4
Air Inlet and Exhaust System
Air Inlet and Exhaust System .................................5
Valve Mechanism..................................................5
Lubrication System
Lubrication System ...............................................7
Cooling System
Cooling System ....................................................9
Basic Engine
Cylinder Block, Liners and Heads .........................10
Pistons, Rings and Connecting Rods ...................10
Crankshaft ......................................................... 11
Camshaft ........................................................... 11
Electrical System
Electrical System ................................................12
Testing and Adjusting Section
Electronic Control System
Engine Governing - Adjust ...................................16
Fuel System
General Information (Fuel System) (Diesel)...........17
Fuel System Inspection .......................................17
Checking Engine Cylinders ..................................17
Air Inlet and Exhaust System
Valve Lash - Adjust..............................................18
Turbocharger ......................................................20
Lubrication System
General Information (Lubrication System) .............23
Engine Oil Pressure - Test ...................................23
Excessive Bearing Wear - Inspect ........................24
Excessive Engine Oil Consumption - Inspect.........25
Increased Engine Oil Temperature - Inspect ..........25
Engine Oil Pressure is Low ..................................25
Engine Oil Pressure is High .................................26
Cooling System
General Information (Cooling System) ..................28
Visual Inspection.................................................29
Water Temperature Regulator - Test .....................29
Basic Engine
Connecting Rod Bearings ....................................31
Main Bearings.....................................................31
Cylinder Block.....................................................31
Cylinder Head.....................................................31
Flywheel - Inspect ...............................................33
Flywheel Housing - Inspect ..................................34
Crankshaft Thrust - Measure................................35
Vibration Damper ................................................36
Gear Group (Front)..............................................37
Electrical System
Battery ...............................................................38
Charging System ................................................38
Electric Starting System.......................................38
Index Section
Index..................................................................40
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