Can you adjust a Jake brake?
Actually, Jakes are very easy to adjust. A jake can not and will not hurt an engine.
How much boost should a C15 Acert have?
Think about this: a good-running single-turbo 3406-E or C-15 single-turbo engine producing 550 hp requires 32 psi of turbo boost and the Acert 475 produces 38 psi of boost, while the 625 Acert is as high as 60 psi of boost.
How much horsepower does a C15 Acert have?
625 hp
The new ratings complement the entire Cat engine line, the C7, C9, C11, C13, and C15, now all equipped with ACERT emission control technology. The new 625 hp version of the C15 will be marketed as the “King of the Hill.” It develops 625 hp at 1,800 rpm and is rated at 595 hp at 2,100 rpm with a 38% torque rise.
What temp should a C15 run at?
150 is downright chilly for an engine. Subject: Re: C15 Operating Temp??? Mine runs 180 to 190.
Does a Jake Brake hurt the engine?
If you throw your brake on when the truck is low on oil, you can do damage to the engine. Also, don’t use it when it’s cold, as that can do harm to the engine as well.
Where is boost sensor on C15 Acert?
Also do i have an acert C15? Thanks i have learned alot on this site. To answer your question…the boost sensor is on the drivers side of the motor and is usually screwed right into the head where the intake tract runs.
How much boost should a 6NZ have?
Boost is supposed to be 27 psi, but it can be slightly higher or lower depending on air density and humidity.
Is the Cat C15 a good engine?
It’s a workhorse The CAT C15’s ubiquity, fuel economy, reliability and low operating costs make it the engine of choice for fleet and owner-operators all over Canada. From harvesters, pumps, paving equipment, to compressors, dredgers and power equipment, this engine is built to get the job done.
Is a 2006 C15 motor a good motor?
Very good motor with a little tweaking. Have 700k on mine with only a few issues. My 01 c15 6nz has had just as many problems as the accert.
What temperature should a cat engine run?
An engine’s thermostat (or “temperature regulator”) regulates the jacket water temperature to keep the engine running at a normal operating temperature, usually around 185 degrees F.
Is there a problem with my 2006 Pete?
I bought a new 2006 Pete last year in March and I have been having a problem with this engine since I hit about 95,000 miles (2 months ago) This truck has been to 3 different shops, and all three shops know that the truck is missing but can’t seem to find the problem.
What was the problem with my Jake brake?
I found that the top of my wiring harness had been rubbed through partially by the AC lines across top of motor. I had the harness repined. It seemed to work for a little bit.
Are there any problems with the cat C15 engine?
After changinging fuel filters with no result we put it in shop and found #1 and #2 injectors bad.
Is the C-15 engine idled at 1000 rpm?
If you read your manual the c-15 should be idled at 1000 rpm if has to sit longer than 5 min. I have seen this before on a few Mack trucks in Australia.