PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-423
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 423
FEBRUARY 1988
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If you spot some wetness l
Fel or o' seepage around the e
au
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t Ma±
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on your Diesel-powereD veHicle, Don²t panic. Coul
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D
³
be your eng´e
²
s suµeNng
¶om ··Diesel slobber²²¸a chronic but not
f
conD¹t¹on. THe wetness ¹s unbuReD
Fel
a
conDensation.
ºiesel slobber is »irly common unDer cer¼in conDitions¸HigH HumiDi½ anD
low temperatUre, anD long iDLing witHout reac¾ng operating temperat¿res.
BeÀre calling Àr help, try giving your truck a gooD run .
.
THen cHec
±
to see
if the wetness is gone. If it²s stiÁ leaKing, get your mecHaÂc to cHeÃk
1³
out.
You
c
Help prevent sLobber by iDling Äour tr¿ck
´
o Åonger
t
an 10 ÆnutesÇ
r-´µ¶·¸¹ i
you²re go´g to be ¹Dle longeÈ ÉAn
tHat, shut oµ tHe engine.
Of course, you cAn²t always prevent
slobber.
i
you²re taking sHort trips on
Êa ËAy wHen Ée temPÌt¿re²s low anD tHe
ÍumiËiβs
hg,
your veÍicle wÏÐl sLobÑr.
Òo probLem, ÓHo. Just Drive your Ôuck
"º:.»¼½¾
a Õw Öes, or iDle it at ×ast iDle Àr
5 minutes or so anD you²Ll lÏkely Dry up
"ØÙÚÛÜÝÞ
tHe mess. If not, reporÓ it.
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FEB 88
Take ²eM or leave ²emßit²s yoUr caÐÐÇ àhat²s the woáD on áepÐacing the âã72/
äã²s wheel cUtout coveásßIteM å, æage 2çå8, of Tâ 9è2330é2åå-å4&æê
Early âã72²s have wheel covers over the ëUr wÍeeÐ openiìgs iì tÍe beDÇ BUt,
tÍe covers were not put on later moDeÐs or the äã²sÇ
àhe ÒSÒ is ìot iì the Tâ, but yoU caì orDer wheeÐ covers wítî ïSï 2ð40ç
ñ-20åç8757Ç The covers wiÐl
À
aÐÐ âã72-seáies semítraileásÇ Coveás aáe UsòË ór
loaDing anD unloaDing onÐyô Store wiÓÍ ramps wÍen táaveliìgÇ
You can²t get loaD binDer, ïSÒ 3990-00ç27õç6746, ÐisteD íì àâ 9ç2330ç
2å ãöåõ&æÇ änD the substitute ÐisteD oì the äâº÷ gets a bínDeø that ùas ùooús
too smaÐÐ to ût over the chaiì linKsü
So orDer binDer, ÒSÒ 3990-ýþÿĀåç9775. āt ûts 3Ă8öto åĂ2çíì chaiìă
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