Engine Noise Under Load
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| Cause |
Correction |
| Low oil pressure |
- Perform an oil pressure test. Refer to Oil Pressure Diagnosis and Testing .
- Repair or replace as required.
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| Loose or damaged flywheel/automatic transmission flex plate |
- Inspect the flywheel/automatic transmission flex plate bolts and flywheel/automatic transmission flex plate.
- Repair as required.
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| Excessive connecting rod bearing clearance |
Inspect the following components, and repair as required:
- The connecting rod bearings
- The connecting rods
- The crankshaft
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| Excessive crankshaft bearing clearance |
Inspect the following components, and repair as required:
- The crankshaft bearings
- The crankshaft journals
- The cylinder block crankshaft bearing bore
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| Excessive piston-to-cylinder bore clearance |
- Inspect the piston rings for low ring tension, broken or worn rings, inspect cylinder bore.
- Repair or replace all damaged components.
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| Excessive crankshaft thrust bearing clearance |
- Inspect the crankshaft end play and crankshaft thrust bearings.
- Repair or replace all damaged components.
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