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What kind of engine does a Kenworth W900L have?

What kind of engine does a Kenworth W900L have?

Drive a Kenworth W900L with C-15 w/ twin turbo, fired up one morning started missing at idle and through the gears. After changinging fuel filters with no result we put it in shop and found #1 and #2 injectors bad.

Why does my cat C15 engine gargle?

Almost since the day I bought it, there has been a miss in it. It “gargles” and knocks like it’s starving for fuel, can’t get enough fuel pressure to the injectors. Symptoms are almost identical to those you see when a fuel filter begins to plug up.

What to do if your cat C15 engine is leaking?

Air might also be found on the return line to the tank, but be careful as some bubbles in the fuel is normal. Try pressurizing your fuel supply lines/fittings with shop air and check for leaks with soapy water. No codes or engine light (even intermittently)……. right?

Drive a Kenworth W900L with C-15 w/ twin turbo, fired up one morning started missing at idle and through the gears. After changinging fuel filters with no result we put it in shop and found #1 and #2 injectors bad.

Can a cat C15 engine be installed from the factory?

The Cat C15 offers a fully-configurable engine across a wide range of power nodes, flexible aftertreatment mounting options and the ability to install the engine’s IPU straight from the factory, so OEMs can keep installation time and costs to a minimum.

Air might also be found on the return line to the tank, but be careful as some bubbles in the fuel is normal. Try pressurizing your fuel supply lines/fittings with shop air and check for leaks with soapy water. No codes or engine light (even intermittently)……. right?

Is the C-15 engine idled at 1000 rpm?

If you read your manual the c-15 should be idled at 1000 rpm if has to sit longer than 5 min. I have seen this before on a few Mack trucks in Australia.

When did cat C15 engine shut down in Kenworth?

Power plant is installed in 2001 Kenworth w900, engine performs fine will flash engine light then shut down. Have checked system for fault codes with no codes registered. Truck has been taken to local Kenworth dealer and Cat Power Systems shop, everyone throws parts at it but no one has come close to solving problem.

What kind of motor does a Kenworth W900L have?

Very nice 2015 Kenworth W900L with Cummins ISX15 450 hp motor, 10 speed manual transmission, heavy spec 8 air bag 46,000 lb rears and full lockers. $11,000 worth of motor work done 250k miles ago a… See More Details

What causes CAT C-15 engine to shut down?

Trying to diagnosis cat c-15 engine shut down problem. Power plant is installed in 2001 Kenworth w900, engine performs fine will flash engine light then shut down. Have checked system for fault codes with no codes registered.

What was the problem with my C-15 cat engine?

The check engine light came on and the engine sounded like the jake brakes were engaged. Anyway i took it to a shop and they found that the exhaust manifold gasket was blown and a flex pipe was too. They fixed that and ran an overhead on it while it was apart.

What was the problem with my 2006 Freightliner C15 engine?

Hi I just had my 2006 freightliner with the c15 with only 484000 km into the shop about 6 times in the last 2 months, dam neer every part of the cooling system was replaced.

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Ruth Doyle