Determine if your powerplant can be saved by mastering Diagnosing Internal Engine Damage. When an engine suffers a major mechanical failure, knowing the root cause is the first step toward repair or replacement. Our resources cover how to identify catastrophic issues like spun rod bearings, cracked cylinder heads, and hydrolocked cylinders. Learn to inspect for metal shavings in the oil pan, perform block tests for combustion leaks, and use a borescope to see piston and cylinder wall scoring. Whether caused by overheating, oil starvation, or timing belt failure, we provide the technical logic to assess the severity of engine damage.
Engine Damage
Rocker Arms Dislodging – Along With Valve Seats Falling Out
Rocker arms dislodging on certain engines, is a common problem and is usually misdiagnosed. So, a customer comes in and complains of a poor running engine. After diagnosing it, you find engine misfire codes. And, […]