ARMY TM 9-6115-464-12AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-445-1NAVY NAVFAC P-8-624-12Table 4-2. Unit Troubleshooting - ContinuedMALFUNCTIONTEST OR INSPECTIONCORRECTIVE ACTION5. ENGINE RUNS ERRATICALLY OR MISFIRES.Step 1.Step 2.Step 3.Step 4.Dirty air cleaner.Service air cleaner (para 4-51).Obstruction in fuel supply line.Clean or replace fuel supply line (para 4-33).Valves out of adjustment.Adjust valve tappet clearence (para 4-60).Dirty nozzles.Clean and replace defective nozzles.6. ENGINE DOES NOT DEVELOP FULL POWER.Step 1. One or more cylinders misfiring.Refer to malfunction 5 of this table.Step 2. Exhaust pipe or muffler restricted.Clean or replace exhaust pipe or muffler (para 4-53).7. ENGINE KNOCKS.Step 1.Step 2.Step 3.Step 4.Step 5.Engine overheated.Refer to malfunction 11 of this table.Low lube oil level.Check oil level. Add oil if necessary (Lubrication order, para 4-4).Valve tappet clearance too great.Adjust valve tappet clearance (para 4-60).Injector nozzle broken.Replace injector nozzle (para 4-32).improper grade of fuel or water in fuel.Drain main fuel tank (para 3-45), fuel filters (para 3-22, 3-39) and day tank (para 3-21). Servicesystem with clean fuel (para 3-45).4-11
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