Detroit Diesel Serie 60 DDEC VI
Detroit Diesel Serie 60 DDEC VI
Detroit Diesel Serie 60 DDEC VI
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 OVERVIEW .............................................................................................. 1-3
1.2 SCOPE AND USE OF THIS GUIDE ........................................................ 1-4
1.3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................ 1-6
2 LOW OIL PRESSURE
2.1 IMPROPER ENGINE OIL LEVEL ............................................................ 2-3
2.2 IMPROPER LUBRICATING OIL VISCOSITY .......................................... 2-4
2.3 LUBRICATING OIL DILUTED WITH FUEL OIL OR ENGINE COOLANT 2-5
2.4 FAULTY OIL PRESSURE GAUGE SENSOR .......................................... 2-6
2.5 ROCKER ARM SHAFT PLUGS MISSING (NEW OR REBUILT ENGINES
ONLY) ...................................................................................................... 2-7
2.6 RESTRICTED OIL COOLER ................................................................... 2-9
2.7 NONFUNCTIONAL OR STICKING OIL PRESSURE REGULATOR
VALVE ...................................................................................................... 2-10
2.8 DEFECTIVE BYPASS VALVE .................................................................. 2-12
2.9 DEFECTIVE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE ............................................... 2-13
2.10 DEFECTIVE PICKUP SCREEN TUBE AND SCREEN ASSEMBLY ....... 2-14
2.11 DEFECTIVE CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARING SHELLS .......................... 2-15
2.12 DEFECTIVE OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY ....................................................... 2-16
2.13 DETECTING INTERNAL FUEL LEAKS ................................................... 2-17
3 MISFIRING CYLINDER
3.1 POOR VEHICLE GROUND ..................................................................... 3-3
3.2 AERATED FUEL ..................................................................................... 3-5
3.3 FAULTY FUEL INJECTOR ....................................................................... 3-6
3.4 FAULTY MOTOR CONTROL MODULE ................................................... 3-7
3.5 WORN OR DAMAGED VALVE OR CYLINDER KIT ................................ 3-8
4 STARTING DIFFICULTY – ENGINE ROTATES
4.1 EMPTY FUEL TANK ................................................................................ 4-3
4.2 LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE ...................................................................... 4-3
4.3 CORRODED OR DAMAGED BATTERY TERMINALS ............................ 4-4
4.4 DEFECTIVE MAGNETIC SWITCH .......................................................... 4-5
4.5 DEFECTIVE STARTER ............................................................................ 4-6
4.6 LOW CRANKING SPEED ........................................................................ 4-7
4.7 FUEL SUPPLY VALVE ............................................................................. 4-8
4.8 PLUGGED FUEL FILTER(S) .................................................................... 4-9
4.9 FUEL PUMP ............................................................................................ 4-10
4.10 AERATED FUEL ..................................................................................... 4-11
4.11 RESTRICTIVE AIR FILTER ..................................................................... 4-12
4.12 LOW COMPRESSION ............................................................................ 4-13
4.13 EXTENDED CRANK TIME ...................................................................... 4-19
12 LOW POWER
12.1 FACTORS THAT AFFECT WHEEL HORSEPOWER .............................. 12-3
12.2 LOW HORSEPOWER INTERVIEW ......................................................... 12-6
12.3 AERATED FUEL ..................................................................................... 12-12
12.4 HIGH FUEL PRESSURE ......................................................................... 12-13
12.5 HIGH FUEL TEMPERATURE RETURN .................................................. 12-16
12.6 RESTRICTED AIR CLEANER ELEMENT ............................................... 12-17
12.7 RESTRICTED OR CRACKED CHARGE AIR COOLER OR LEAKING
INTAKE MANIFOLD ................................................................................. 12-18
12.8 FAULTY EXHAUST SYSTEM .................................................................. 12-20
12.9 HIGH INLET AIR TEMPERATURE .......................................................... 12-21
12.10 HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION ................................................................ 12-22
12.11 INCORRECT CAMSHAFT TIMING ......................................................... 12-24
12.12 POWER VERIFICATION WITH CHASSIS DYNAMOMETER ................. 12-25
13 HIGH ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE
13.1 IMPROPER ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL ................................................. 13-3
13.2 INSUFFICIENT RADIATOR AIR CIRCULATION ..................................... 13-5
13.3 FAULTY PRESSURE CONTROL CAP .................................................... 13-6
13.4 DEFECTIVE COOLANT HOSES ............................................................. 13-7
13.5 FAN BELTS ARE INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED ....................................... 13-8
13.6 INOPERATIVE THERMO-MODULATED FAN ......................................... 13-9
13.7 FAULTY THERMOSTATS ....................................................................... 13-10
13.8 FAULTY WATER PUMP ........................................................................... 13-11
13.9 COMBUSTION GASES IN COOLANT .................................................... 13-13
13.10 ABNORMAL RADIATOR COOLANT FLOW ............................................ 13-19
14 LOW COOLANT TEMPERATURE
14.1 FAULTY THERMOSTATS ....................................................................... 14-3
15 POOR FUEL ECONOMY
15.1 SOFTWARE VERSION ............................................................................ 15-3
16 AIR COMPRESSOR
16.1 AIR COMPRESSOR TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................... 16-3
17 DDEC VI SYSTEM
17.1 DDEC VI SYSTEM--HOW IT WORKS ..................................................... 17-3
17.2 MOTOR CONTROL MODULE ................................................................ 17-3
17.3 COMMON POWERTRAIN CONTROLLER ............................................. 17-11
17.4 WIRES AND WIRING .............................................................................. 17-21
17.5 CONDUIT AND LOOM ............................................................................. 17-35
17.6 TAPE AND TAPING ................................................................................. 17-36
17.7 SENSORS ................................................................................................ 17-37
17.8 INSTRUMENT PANEL LAMPS ................................................................ 17-51
18 ENGINE MANUFACTURER DIAGNOSTICS
18.1 ENGINE MANUFACTURER DIAGNOSTICS DEFINITIONS ................... 18-3
18.2 ENGINE MANUFACTURER DIAGNOSTICS PARAMETER
DESCRIPTIONS ...................................................................................... 18-4