TM 9-2320-260-34-1
Table 2-1. Mechanical Troubleshooting (Contd).
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
7. BLACK EXHAUST SMOKE AT
IDLE
Check if engine maximum governed speed is set too high.
Adjust maximum engine governed speed to specification if incorrect (para. 5-25).
END OF TESTING!
Step 1. Check for low fuel supply at fuel pump and injectors.
Step 2. Check for excess fuel supply.
END OF TESTING!
9. ENGINE MISFIRES DURING NORMAL OPERATION
Step 1. Check fuel injector operation.
Step 2. Check engine valve train operation and valve lash adjustment.
Correct valve train operation and adjust valves to specifications if incorrect (para. 3-82,
3-83, or 3-84).
Step 3. Check engine cylinder compression.
END OF TESTING!
10. ENGINE STOPS DURING NORMAL OPERATION (ENGINE RESTARTS)
Perform malfunctions 4 and 5.
END OF TESTING!
11. ENGINE STOPS DURING NORMAL OPERATION (ENGINE DOES NOT RESTART)
Step 1. Crank engine (TM 9-2320-260-10).
b. Proceed to step 2 if engine cranks.
Step 2. Check low oil pressure lockout switch (TM 9-2320-260-20).
a. Replace low oil pressure lockout switch if damaged (TM 9-2320-260-20).
b. Perform malfunction 21 if low oil pressure lockout switch is operative.
END OF TESTING!