Base Engine Components
DODGE Turbo Diesel
Troubleshooting Logic
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Lubricating Oil Pressure Low (Continued)
Cause
Correction
Loose or Missing Cup Plugs
Check/Replace Cup Plugs.
OK
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Worn Lube Pump
Check/Replace Lube Pump.
OK
Suction Tube Loose or Seal Leaking
Check/Replace Seal.
OK
Loose Main Bearing Cap
Check/Install New Bearings and
Tighten Cap.
OK
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Worn Bearings or Wrong Bearings
Inspect/Replace Connecting Rod or
Main Bearings; also Check/Replace
Piston Cooling Nozzles.
Installed
Inspect/Replace Connecting Rod or
Main Bearings; also Check/Replace
Piston Cooling Nozzles.