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Maintenance Manual Rail Edition SLXi-DRC Single Temperature Units Revision B T T K K 5 5 6 6 4 4 3 3 3 3 - - 5 5 - - M M M M - - E E N N August 2018...
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TK 56403 TK482 and TK486 Engine Overhaul Manual TK 50136 X214, X418, X426 and X430 Compressor Overhaul Manual TK 6875 Diagnosing Thermo King Truck and Trailer Refrigeration Systems TK 5984 Tool Catalog TK 5955 Evacuation Station Operation and Field Application...
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C C o o m m p p o o n n e e n n t t s s u u n n a a b b l l e e t t o o b b e e i i s s o o l l a a t t e e d d for service must be repaired only after refrigerant is properly recovered. At Thermo King®, we recognize the need to preserve the environment and limit the potential harm to the...
Diesel Engine ......18 Thermo King X430 Series Air Heater ....... 30 Reciprocating Compressor.
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T T a a b b l l e e o o f f C C o o n n t t e e n n t t s s Antifreeze Maintenance Assembly of Tensioner Clutch ..56 Engine/Cross Shaft Belt Procedure .
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T T a a b b l l e e o o f f C C o o n n t t e e n n t t s s Condenser Check Valve High Pressure Relief Valve....78 Removal .
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T T a a b b l l e e o o f f C C o o n n t t e e n n t t s s Fan Shaft Assembly..... . 88 Installation .
Thermo King dealer and to be aware of i i n n a a n n y y c c o o n n f f i i n n e e d d a a r r e e a a w w i i t t h h a a l l i i m m i i t t e e d d a a i i r r s s u u p p p p l l y y .
S S a a f f e e t t y y P P r r e e c c a a u u t t i i o o n n s s W W A A R R N N I I N N G G W W A A R R N N I I N N G G R R i i s s k k o o f f I I n n j j u u r r y y ! ! P P e e r r s s o o n n a a l l P P r r o o t t e e c c t t i i v v e e E E q q u u i i p p m m e e n n t t ( ( P P P P E E ) )
S S a a f f e e t t y y P P r r e e c c a a u u t t i i o o n n s s battery, an explosion might occur, causing equipment N N O O T T I I C C E E damage, serious injury, even death.
S S a a f f e e t t y y P P r r e e c c a a u u t t i i o o n n s s Microprocessor Service • Never use a battery and a light bulb to test circuits on any microprocessor-based equipment.
S S a a f f e e t t y y P P r r e e c c a a u u t t i i o o n n s s First Aid • S S k k i i n n : : Remove contaminated clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
Specifications Engine Model TK486V25X (Tier 4) Number of Cylinders Cylinder Arrangement In-line vertical, number 1 on flywheel end Firing Order 1-3-4-2 Direction of Rotation Counterclockwise viewed from flywheel end Fuel Type No. 2 diesel fuel under normal conditions No. 1 diesel fuel is acceptable cold weather fuel Oil Capacity 13 quarts (12.3 liters/litres) crankcase and oil filter Fill to full mark on dipstick...
95-106 Hz Water Pump Belt Tension Number on TK Gauge 204-0427 Field Reset: 35-40 Refrigeration System Compressor Thermo King X430P® Refrigerant Charge - Type 12.5 lb (5.7 kg) – R452A Compressor Oil Charge 4.3 qt (4.1 liters/litres)* Compressor Oil Type...
S S p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n s s Electrical Components Note: Disconnect components from the unit circuit to check resistance. Component Current Draw (Amps) at 12.5 Resistance —...
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Maintenance Inspection Schedule Every Every Pretrip Annual/ Inspect/Service These Items 1,500 3,000 4,500 Hours Hours* Hours Microprocessor • Run Pretrip Test. Engine • Check fuel supply. • • • • Check engine oil level. • • • • Inspect belts for condition and proper tension. •...
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M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e I I n n s s p p e e c c t t i i o o n n S S c c h h e e d d u u l l e e Every Every Pretrip...
TK486V25X engine, and the Thermo King X430P reciprocating compressor. Figure 1. Front View Thermo King X430 Series Reciprocating Compressor The unit is equipped with a Thermo King X430 Series four cylinder reciprocating compressor with 30.0 cu. in. (492 cm ) displacement. Electronic Throttling Valve The Electronic Throttling Valve (ETV) is a variable position valve operated by a stepper motor.
U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n CYCLE-SENTRY™ Start-Stop Controls allowing continued operation of the unit at a temporarily reduced refrigeration capacity.
SR-4 Controller that offers fleet owners the ability to monitor their refrigerated units. Cellular, GPS, and be preformed before contacting the Thermo King Service Department for Bluetooth capabilities communicate with Thermo King’s web-based TracKing™ application, and assistance in diagnosing a problem. Refer to the SR-3 Trailer Single Temperature SL- Bluetooth with the TK Reefer App.
U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n OptiSet Plus™ Defrost Frost gradually builds-up on evaporator coils as a OptiSet Plus is a group of programmable functions that result of normal operation.
U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n Engine Compartment acceptable level, the microprocessor records Alarm Code 41 and possibly 18. The microprocessor might Components also shut the unit down.
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U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n Figure 5. Compressor Serial Number Location Figure 7. Unit Serial Number Location Serial Number Location Figure 6.
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U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n Figure 8. Laminated Serial Number Plate (Located Unit Serial Number Where Shown Above) Unit Model Bill of Material Number...
Removing the resistor bypass fuse places the 300 ohm resistor in the Alternator Identification excitation circuit as required for Thermo King These units use Thermo King Alternators (Figure 9, p. alternators (and Australian Bosch alternators).
(F4) removed. Alternator Load Test Check and note the battery voltage at the battery Thermo King no longer recommends a full field test for with the unit turned off. determining the alternator current output. Full fielding...
Regulator voltage can vary from approximately 15.2 Vdc at -40 F (-40 C) to 2. Energize the field on the Thermo King alternator by approximately 13.2 Vdc at 176 F (80 C). connecting a jumper wire between the F2 terminal and the B+ terminal.
Fuse F4 must be in place for Prestolite alternators to charge. Fuse F4 must be removed for Bosch and Thermo King alternators. Service Parts Base Controllers are shipped without the F4 fuse. The F5 preheat fuse is a “slow blow” type fuse. It is designed for use with the engine air pre-heater.
ETV-C (Note 2) problem. A ServiceWatch download must be preformed before contacting the Notes: Thermo King Service Department for The Status LED flashes once per second when the assistance in diagnosing a problem. Refer Base Controller is powered and operating normally.
The oil filter should be changed along with the engine N N o o t t e e : : Units equipped with the EMI 3000 package do oil. Use a genuine Thermo King extended maintenance require regular inspection in accordance with oil filter.
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Figure 12. Low Oil Pressure Flow Chart Engine Cooling System All water cooled engines are shipped from the factory with a 50 percent permanent type antifreeze...
Chevron/Delo XLC is currently the only Extended Life Otherwise proceed to step 3. Coolant approved by Thermo King for use in these Run clear water into the radiator and allow it to units for five years or 12,000 hours: drain out of the block until it is clear.
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e N N o o t t e e : : If an engine runs with air trapped in the block, Repeat steps 6 and 7 until the coolant level the engine may be damaged.
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Operation accomplish this check with the tank right side up. Replace the switch if it is does not close in step 3 Fuel is drawn from the fuel tank and through the fuel and does not open in step 4.
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E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Any major injection pump or nozzle repairs should be •...
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Fuel Filter/Water Separator High Speed N N o o t t e e : : To achieve proper refrigeration system capacity The fuel filter/water separator filters the fuel, and in High Speed engine operation, it is important removes water from the fuel and returns it to the fuel...
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Adjustments” above). Index Mark on Injection Pump b.
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Injection Angle Mark N N o o t t e e : : If you cannot read the injection angle mark, contact the Thermo King Service Department with the injection pump serial number or the engine serial number and they will provide Do Not Loosen or Remove These Four Bolts the injection angle.
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E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e new injection pump. Figure 33. Timing Mark Alignment 6.
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Injection Pump Removal Index Mark on Injection Pump The injection pump drive gear will not fit through the Index Mark on Gear Case gear housing when removing the pump, the gear must...
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e I I f f t t h h i i s s c c o o i i l l c c o o n n t t i i n n u u e e s s d d r r a a w w i i n n g g c c u u r r r r e e n n t t f f o o r r fuel solenoid.
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Figure 42. Trochoid Feed Pump Removal Trochoid Feed Pump Outlet Pressure Cranking 15-30 psi (103-206 kPa)
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Cold Start Device Replacement 6. Install and tighten four hex head screws that attach the trochoid feed pump to the injection pump.
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Figure 47. Clean Piston Figure 48. Top Dead Center One and Four Index Mark Top Dead Center Mark for 1 and 4...
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Figure 49. Adjusting the Valve Clearance Hold the adjustment screw in place and tighten the locknut.
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Fan Drive Belt Figure 54. Belt Arrangement Fan Shaft Fan Drive Belt Tensioner Upper Condenser Blower...
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E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e W W A A R R N N I I N N G G Figure 57.
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Fan Drive Belt Adjustment Figure 59. Final Fan Drive Belt Alignment The sliding idler pulley position is set during factory production for the correct belt tension.
E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Figure 64. Tensioner Clutch Components place the pulley 0.65 in. (16.6 mm)from the end of the cross shaft housing).
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E E n n g g i i n n e e M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Figure 66. Place Gauge Tool on Strut Bolts Adjustment Bolt Pivot Bolt 2.
If the unit has an overcharge of refrigerant, the unit may not cool properly and the suction and discharge Use the following procedure to identify a Thermo King pressure may be high. The charge may be determined unit with an excessive refrigerant charge: by inspection of the refrigerant through the receiver 1.
R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e check valve as follows: pressure bypass check valve seals properly.
Refrigeration Service Operations Refrigeration System N N o o t t e e : : The following procedures involve servicing the refrigeration system. Some of these service Components procedures are regulated by Federal, and in some cases, by State and Local laws. The following figure shows various refrigeration system components.
R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n S S e e r r v v i i c c e e O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n s s Evaporator Coil Suction Pressure Transducer Heat Exchanger...
R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n S S e e r r v v i i c c e e O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n s s coupling off the crankshaft as you continuing Figure 74.
R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n S S e e r r v v i i c c e e O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n s s N N O O T T I I C C E E Figure 85.
R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n S S e e r r v v i i c c e e O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n s s determine how much of the end of the hole is damaged.
R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n S S e e r r v v i i c c e e O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n s s Three-Way Valve Condenser N N O O T T I I C C E E Pressure Bypass Check Valve...
R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n S S e e r r v v i i c c e e O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n s s N N O O T T I I C C E E to 20 ±...
R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n S S e e r r v v i i c c e e O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n s s Installation of Service Kit Figure 99.
R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n S S e e r r v v i i c c e e O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n s s Figure 103.
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R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n S S e e r r v v i i c c e e O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n s s port to get the net oil pressure.
Structural Maintenance Unit and Engine Mounting Bolts Condenser, Evaporator, and Radiator Coils Check and tighten all unit and engine mounting bolts during scheduled maintenance inspections.Torque the Clean the coils during scheduled maintenance unit mounting bolts to 60 ft-lb (81 N•m). Torque the inspections.
S S t t r r u u c c t t u u r r a a l l M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e wheel on the fan shaft to a torque of 13 ft-lb (18 N N o o t t e e : : Make sure to avoid hitting the machined N•m).
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S S t t r r u u c c t t u u r r a a l l M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e 2.
S S t t r r u u c c t t u u r r a a l l M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e 5.
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Mechanical Diagnosis CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not crank Electrical problem Check and repair electrical system Defective starter solenoid Replace solenoid Defective starter Repair starter Water in cylinders Check for hydrostatic lock. Remove injectors and turn engine slowly Starter motor turns but engine does Starter clutch defective Replace not crank...
M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l D D i i a a g g n n o o s s i i s s CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine does not develop full power Air intake system clogged...
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M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l D D i i a a g g n n o o s s i i s s CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY High oil consumption 10 hour engine break in running was not...
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Refrigeration Diagnosis POSSIBLE CAUSES Overcharge of refrigerant • • • • Shortage of refrigerant • • • • • • No refrigerant • • • • • Air through condenser too hot (ambient) • Air flow through condenser restricted • Air through condenser too cold (ambient) •...
R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n D D i i a a g g r r a a m m s s Heat/Defrost Cycle TK 56433-5-MM-EN...
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R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a t t i i o o n n D D i i a a g g r r a a m m s s Compressor Equalizer Line Discharge Service Valve...
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Diagram Index The following table lists the diagrams that are relevant The diagrams are available on TSA Info Central and in to this unit. the SLXi-DRC Diagrams Manual TK 56504. Drawing No. Drawing Title 3E31534 Schematic Diagram 2E98198 Wiring Diagram TK 56433-5-MM-EN...
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