ARMY TM 9-6115-673-13&P
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-512-1
Table 5-10. Diesel Engine Exhausts Blue-White Smoke Troubleshooting
blue-white smoke
Check fuel injection
OK
Not OK
pump timing,
Remove fuel injection pump and
Check for worn valve
Not OK
OK
adjust shim thickness
stem seal,
as required,
Check for damaged cylinder
Not OK
OK
Replace valve stem seal,
head o-ring and gasket,
Check for worn/fractured
Replace o-ring and gasket,
piston rings, damaged piston,
or worn cylinder liner.
Replace internal engine
components as required,