How to Detect If Your Fuel Pump Has Gone Bad

Causes of a Failing Fuel Pump of a Diesel Engine

Signs of a Bad Fuel Pump of a Diesel Engine

How to Test Your Fuel Pump

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Oil Pump Failure and What Causes It

Oil Pump Failure — What It Is and What You Need to Know

Common Oil Pump Failure Symptoms

10 Causes of Oil Pump Failure

1. Low Engine Oil Levels

2. Infrequent Oil Changes

3. Wear and Tear Over Time

4. Engine Sludge

5. Oil Contamination

6. Open Bypass Valves

7. Malfunctioning Oil Passages or Oil Lines

8. Restricting the Oil Suction Tube

9. Incorrect Bearing Clearance

10. Improper Installation

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Engine Valves — What Do They Do and How to Correct Failure

What Is the Engine Valve?

Engine Valve Function and Purpose

Intake vs. Exhaust Valves

A Diesel Engine Valve Failure Analysis

Bent Diesel Engine Valves

Burnt Diesel Engine Valves

Signs of Engine Valve Failure

How to Correct Engine Valve Failure

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Efficiency in Diesel Engines

Efficiency in Diesel Engines: A Marine Perspective With a Focus on Detroit Diesel, Cummins, and Caterpillar Engines

Introduction: Why Marine Diesel Efficiency Matters

What Diesel Engine Efficiency Really Means in a Marine Context

Two Key Metrics

Why Marine Applications Are Different

How Detroit Diesel, Cummins, and Caterpillar Approach Marine Efficiency

Detroit Diesel

Cummins

Caterpillar

Key Engineering Drivers of Efficiency in Marine Diesel Engines

1. Proper Engine Loading

2. Turbocharging and Charge Air Cooling

3. Fuel Injection Precision

4. Reducing Mechanical Losses

5. Maintaining Clean Systems

Why Two-Stroke vs. Four-Stroke Matters for Marine Efficiency

Detroit Diesel’s Classic Two-Strokes

Modern Four-Strokes (Cummins & Caterpillar)

Advanced Strategies for Improving Marine Diesel Efficiency

Propeller Matching and Hull Condition

Electronic Engine Management

Waste Heat Recovery

Regular Sea Trials and Fuel Audits

Practical Tips for Maximizing Efficiency on Your Detroit, Cummins, or Caterpillar

Conclusion: Efficient Diesel Operation is Smart Business at Sea

Reaching the Cloud Point

What Is the Cloud Point of Diesel Fuel?

Why Is Cloud Point Essential to Filtration?

How Can You Help Your Engine Fuel Adapt?

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Cummins ISX Engine Specs, Reviews & Problems

Cummins Engine History

Cummins ISX Engine History

Cummins ISX Specs

Common Cummins ISX Issues

Variable Geometry Turbocharger

EGR System

Camshaft

Timing Wedge

Why the Cummins ISX15 Engine May Be Ideal for You

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