What is the crankshaft pulley connected to?
A crankshaft pulley, also called a harmonic balance wheel or crankshaft sheave, is a grooved, wheel-shaped device that connects directly to the vehicle’s crankshaft. The crankshaft essentially converts the linear, or straight, movement of pistons into a rotational motion.
Is the crankshaft pulley connected to the crankshaft?
The crankshaft pulley is connected to the crankshaft, which is a device that transforms the pistons’ linear motion into rotational motion. In layman terms, the crankshaft takes engine power and transmits it to the wheels which move the vehicle.
How to troubleshoot a crankshaft pulley ISM?
• For L10 engines, refer to Procedure 7-32 in the Troubleshooting and Repair Manual L10 COMMAND STC and CELECT™ Models, Bulletin 3810439. • For M11 engines, refer to Procedure 016-005 in the Troubleshooting and Repair M11 Series Engines (STC, CELECT™, CELECT™ Plus Models), Manual, Bulletin 3666139.
What are the common problems with a Cummins ISX?
Clogged inlets came about in 2010 when recirculation was occurring, also affecting HP. Depending on the version you have, common Cummins ISX engine problems involve the turbocharger, EGR, camshafts and timing wedge: The turbocharger is one of the most notorious ISX failures and is expensive to fix.
How to remove a pulley from a crankshaft?
CAUTION Do not use a hammer or a screwdriver to remove the viscous damper. These tools can damage the damper. Remove two of the vibration damper and crankshaft pulley retaining capscrews. Install two guide studs, Part Number 3376696, in the holes. Remove the remaining three capscrews, clamping plate, pulley, and damper. Inspect for Reuse
What are the guide studs for a crankshaft pulley?
Make sure the mounting surfaces of the crankshaft nose, the vibration damper, and the pulley are clean, dry, and free of burrs. Install two guide studs, Part Number 3376696, in the crankshaft nose.