overheating question

Discussion in 'Diesel Engines' started by tropicalbuilder, Oct 2, 2012.

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  1. Adeyele
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    if you are sure with the condition of the cooling system, check the exhaust system cause if there is buildup of carbon on the head you will have local overheating.
     
    Adeyele, Oct 7, 2012
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  3. Adeyele
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    Adeyele Junior Member

    if you are sure with the condition of the cooling system, check the exhaust system cause if there is buildup of carbon on the head you will have local overheating, also check if all the cylinders are firing properly.
     
    Adeyele, Oct 7, 2012
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