Observable Diagnostics and Tests
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RG,RG34710,1543 –19–27NOV00–1/1
10.5L/12.5L - C1 - Engine Coolant Temperature Above Normal
Symptom Problem
Solution
10.5L/12.5L - C1 - Engine Coolant Lack of coolant in cooling system Fill cooling system to proper level.
Temperature Above Normal
Radiator core and/or side screens Clean radiator as required.
dirty
Engine overloaded Reduce engine load.
Too low crankcase oil level Fill crankcase to proper oil level.
Loose or defective fan belt Replace/tighten fan belt as required.
Defective thermostat(s) Test thermostat opening
temperature; replace thermostats as
required. See REMOVE
THERMOSTATS in Section 02,
Group 070.
Damaged cylinder head gasket Replace cylinder head gasket. See
CHECK FOR HEAD GASKET
FAILURES in this group.
Defective coolant pump Replace coolant pump. See
REMOVE COOLANT PUMP in
Section 02, Group 070.
Defective radiator cap Replace radiator cap as required.
CTM100 (06APR04)
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T
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10.5 L & 12.5 L Diesel Engines
040604
PN=355