Troubleshooting
Usage:
Index
- 1. Engine Fails to Start
- 2. Misfiring
- 3. Stalls at Low Speed
- 4. Erratic Engine Speed
- 5. Low Power
- 6. Excessive Vibration
- 7. Heavy Combustion Knock
- 8. Valve Train Clicking Noise
- 9. Oil in Coolant
- 10. Mechanical Knock
- 11. Excessive Fuel Consumption
- 12. Loud Valve Train Noise
- 13. Excessive Valve Lash
- 14. Valve Spring Retainer Free
- 15. Slobber
- 16. Valve Lash Close-up
- 17. Premature Engine Wear
- 18. Coolant in Engine Lubricating Oil
- 19. Excessive Black or Gray Smoke
- 20. Excessive Blue Smoke
- 21. Excessive White Smoke
- 22. Low Engine Oil Pressure
- 23. High Lubricating Oil Consumption
- 24. Abnormal Engine Coolant Temperature
- 25. Starting Motor Fails to Crank
- 26. Alternator Fails to Charge
- 27. Alternator Charging Rate Low or Unsteady
- 28. Alternator Charging Rate High
- 29. Noisy Alternator
- 30. Insufficient BrakeSaver Retarding
- 31. BrakeSaver Oil Overheating
- 32. BrakeSaver Will Not Shut Off
- 33. Oil Leaking From Flywheel Housing or Clutch Housing
- 2. Misfiring
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Caterpillar Information System:
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Every 5,000 Service Hours or 200,000 Miles (322 000 km)
3408 TRUCK ENGINE As Needed
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Annually
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Every 2,500 Service Hours or 100,000 Miles (161 000 km)
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Every 1,250 Service Hours or 50,000 Miles (80 500 km)
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Every 750 Service Hours or 50,000 Miles (48 000 km)
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Every 500 Service Hours or 20,000 Miles (32 000 km)
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Every 250 Service Hours or 10,000 Miles (16 000 km)
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Daily or Every 400 Miles (644 km)
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Lubrication and Preventive Maintenance Schedule
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Coolant Specifications
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Fuel Specifications
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Emission Related Components Required Maintenance And Warranty Information
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Maintenance Record
3408 TRUCK ENGINE Important Reference Numbers
G379, G398 AND G399 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Foreword
G379, G398 AND G399 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Model Views
G379, G398 AND G399 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Safety
G379, G398 AND G399 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Initial Engine Adjustments
G379, G398 AND G399 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Before Starting
G379, G398 AND G399 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Starting
G379, G398 AND G399 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Stopping The Engine
G379, G398 AND G399 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Attachments
G379, G398 AND G399 INDUSTRIAL ENGINES Fuel, Lubricant, and Coolant Specifications