What to check?

Discussion in 'Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Mechanics Forum' started by Mr Bob, May 1, 2024.

  1. Mr Bob

    Mr Bob Light Load Member

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    Navistar KN329441 SPN 188 FMI 18. Runs very rough, white smoke, no power. Cyl 5&6 timing is not the same as the rest.
     
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  3. Mr Bob

    Mr Bob Light Load Member

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    compression test was dragging one cylinder. valve bridge popped off. but why?
     
  4. BoxCarKidd

    BoxCarKidd Road Train Member

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    Broken cam? Some thing has to be way out of wack for a bridge to be out of place. Dropped valve, broken valve spring, Engine over speeded but no history for that?
     
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  5. Mr Bob

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    initial look, springs look ok. engine was still hot. should there be a code if it over reved? i was thinking over rev but im gonna look at the cam today. bridge looks fine. adjuster look good.
     
  6. Mr Bob

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    roller on rocker arm wont roll good and is offset away from the cam. bushing or pin must have failed.
     
  7. sirrepairsalot

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    Over Revving will take your rockers and send them out of oblivion!
     
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