Cause
| Correction
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Seized accessory drive system component
|
- Inspect the accessory drive system components.
- Repair or replace all damaged components.
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Hydraulically locked cylinder
• | Coolant/antifreeze in cylinder |
|
- Inspect for broken head gasket(s).
- Inspect for cracked engine block or cylinder head.
- Inspect for a sticking fuel injector.
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Seized automatic transmission torque converter
|
- Remove the engine assembly. The torque converter bolts are not accessible with the engine installed to the transmission.
- Rotate the crankshaft at the pulley.
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Seized manual gearbox
|
- Disengage the clutch.
- Rotate crankshaft at the pulley.
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Material in cylinder
|
• | Inspect the cylinder for damaged components and/or foreign materials. |
• | Repair or replace as required. |
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Seized crankshaft or connecting rod bearing
|
• | Inspect the crankshaft and connecting rod bearings. |
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Bent or broken connecting rod
|
• | Inspect the connecting rods |
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Broken crankshaft
|
• | Inspect the crankshaft. |
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