Diesel Engines Fault Finding
& Diagnostics Manual
Produced in Association with Perkins Engines
All Diesel Engine Types: Industrial,
Agricultural, Automotive, Marine

By David Ferguson
December 1998
Porter Publishing Ltd.
ISBN: 1-899238-26-3
128 pages, illustrated
$34.95 paper original


Produced in association with Perkins Engines, this manual covers troubleshooting and repair every type of diesel engine: all Direct Injection and Indirect Injection systems, normally aspirated and turbocharged engines, automotive engines, heavy and light commercial vehicle engines, agricultural engines, industrial engines, site machinery engines, marine engines and engine ancillaries, generating set engines, and stationary installed engines. It includes: hundreds of clear photographs and line drawings. Starting problems. Running problems. Smoke and emissions. Step-by-step instructions for fault finding, diagnostics, and repair. Instructions for diagnosing ancillary component faults, such as marine cooling systems, safety solenoids, governors, spark arrestors and more. Explanations of the operation of the Diesel engine and ancillaries. Tools and equipment described.

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