TM 5-3895-379-23-1
FIELD MAINTENANCE
ENGINE, TURBO, DIESEL TESTS
INITIAL SETUP:
Equipment Condition (cont.)
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
Fuel injector nozzles removed. (WP 0109)
(Volume 2, WP 0289, Table 1, Item 39)
or (WP 0110)
Gage, Compression
Fuel shut-off valves in off position. (WP 0116)
(Volume 2, WP 0289, Table 1, Item 11)
Battery fully charged. (WP 0190)
Test Set, Electronic Systems
(Volume 2, WP 0289, Table 1, Item 37)
Personnel Required
Construction Equipment Repairer 91L
Equipment Condition
Valve lash is set correctly. (WP 0088)
CYLINDER COMPRESSION TEST
NOTE
Cylinder compression test is used to compare each cylinder of engine.
Document each individual cylinder test result as test is performed on each cylinder.
1.
Install compression gauge into injector hole (Figure 1, Item 1).
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Figure 1.
Cylinder Compression Test.
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