How can leak oil be harmful?
How can leak oil be harmful?
In addition to their environmental impacts, oil leaks can lead to major damage to your vehicle’s engine, as well as to its radiator and HVAC system. Accumulated oil can degrade the rubber hoses and seals used in these components and cause them to wear out prematurely. Oil leaks are also a fire and safety hazard.
Is the Cat C9 a good engine?
The C9 showed excellent startability and the power to pull 6-percent grades in soft dirt. First gear was sufficient to overcome inertia for the Sterling LT9500, equipped with an Eaton Fuller 11908LL transmission, loaded to 58,000 pounds gross.
What should I do if my C7 engine is leaking oil?
Run the engine at high idle for several minutes. Shut down the engine and remove the valve covers. Use a black light to check for traces of dye around each injector. Result: The injector O-ring seal is damaged. Repair: Replace the damaged seals. Install the injector onto the engine and confirm that the repair has resolved the problem.
Are there any problems with the C9 engine?
The main issue I have seen with C9 engines are the injectors. They are very sensitive to debris in the fuel system. The injectors just can’t handle much dirt or debris at all. The engine will begin to lose power slowly if the fuel system gets contaminated. Also, there are issues with the HEUI pump as well.
Is there a problem with my Cat C9 water pump?
Cat C9 is now seeping coolant out ye old weep hole on the bottom of the water pump. I see “seal kits” available online. 1st Q is, can I rebuild the … read more
Do you know of any past or current problems with the C9?
You know of any past or current problems with the C9 acert engine… Vocational, Technical or Tra… Hi, We have a C9 Cat engine that is leaking oil bad from it looks like between where the high pressure oil pump mounts to the engine. What is the … read more Vocational, Technical or Tra… Vocational, Technical or Tra…
Can a Caterpillar engine leak diesel into the oil?
I have searched the Internet regarding the problem and it seems that this particular Caterpillar engine has an injector seal that can leak. When that seal leaks, diesel gets into the oil. Do you know anything about this problem?
The main issue I have seen with C9 engines are the injectors. They are very sensitive to debris in the fuel system. The injectors just can’t handle much dirt or debris at all. The engine will begin to lose power slowly if the fuel system gets contaminated. Also, there are issues with the HEUI pump as well.
You know of any past or current problems with the C9 acert engine… Vocational, Technical or Tra… Hi, We have a C9 Cat engine that is leaking oil bad from it looks like between where the high pressure oil pump mounts to the engine. What is the … read more Vocational, Technical or Tra… Vocational, Technical or Tra…
Cat C9 is now seeping coolant out ye old weep hole on the bottom of the water pump. I see “seal kits” available online. 1st Q is, can I rebuild the … read more
