Sentences with phrase «cause engine failure»

There are a few things to keep your eye out for, though: overfilling with oil or using cheaper alternatives to the manufacturer's recommended lubricants have both been known to cause engine failure.
Also, running your vehicle on low or empty can cause engine failure, and we know that you do not want to ruin your Mercedes» engine!
The 2.7 liter engine originally had a tendency to generate sludge which caused engine failure.

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Officials are also investigating the cause of the engine failure.
The exact reasons for the extreme terribleness of the Honda engines has never officially been made clear, although massive vibration has frequently been banded about as the main cause of the failures.
According to Sky Sports however the main reason for the failures is that the Honda engine is producing so many vibrations that it's causing failures with the electrical system.
We need to know if it could cause an aircraft engine to explode in what is known as an «uncontained failure», with hot, fast - spinning engine parts being shed in all directions, potentially piercing wings, fuel tanks and even the cabin.
This would cause you to dump more fuel into the engine, plus cause the fuel system components to be overworked, which could lead to other failures.
Absolute First failure will be detected by computer something electrical that will cause a check engine light
As in, low enough to hydrolock his V - 6 and bend a rod, causing the catastrophic failure of the engine a week later.
This type of failure can be anything from somewhat annoying to leaving you stranded, and even cause catastrophic engine damage.
Unlike many parts, the failure of this chain tensioner can cause catastrophic engine damage.
This is a failure that can cause a number of issues from overheating to a check engine light with a code p2181.
Usually an overheated engine can cause the head to warp, which can cause a head gasket failure.
IN ADDITION, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE FAILURE OF THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUITRY TO CAUSE A FIRE IN THE FAN CONTROL UNIT LOCATED IN THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
These sintered seals are what cause the problems with engine failures in RX - 8's.
If the engine is overheating, it can be caused by a water pump failure, an obstruction of...
P2106 can be caused by many, many faults other than a failed water pump including: general engine overheating, coolant leaks, EGR valve malfunctions, mass air flow sensor malfunctions, drive axle modifications, ABS, Traction Control or Stability Control failures, automatic transmission...
A blown engine, a seized transmission, or a punctured tire that causes a crash and injures a driver are failures that can often be avoided or stopped short with telemetry.»
Instrument cluster failures led to another in December 2008, while other recalls have been for possible fuel starvation, power - steering leaks, fuel leaks, electrical short circuits, brake pipes chafing, airbags not working properly, suspension failures and engine problems, generally caused by some sort of fuelling issue.
The 2.4 L appears to have a major design flaw which causes complete engine failure in many of these cars.
There are in fact modes in your truck's computer that will trigger the ECU to shut the engine down in the event of some kind of failure that may cause major damage.
Driving the vehicle for prolonged time with the camshafts not advancing or retarding may cause other problems to the valve train or engine depending on the cause of the failure.
Arthur H. Renkes Longwood A. Timing belt failure may cause extensive engine damage.
- 1992 - 93 Saturn: Three complaints of engine mount failures that cause the engine to shift during operation; no accidents have been reported.
Conequence: A failure of the timing belt may cause the engine to shut down, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Failure to renew the Timing Belt on your vehicle at the correct intervals can cause catastrophic engine failure resulting in costly, unnecessary an unwanted repairFailure to renew the Timing Belt on your vehicle at the correct intervals can cause catastrophic engine failure resulting in costly, unnecessary an unwanted repairfailure resulting in costly, unnecessary an unwanted repair bills.
When this happens the oil turns to sludge which will cause the engine to run less efficiently lowering gas mileage, and ultimately leading to engine failure.
Just under a third of all Alfa failures were down to the axles and suspension, with engine faults the next biggest issue — causing more than 15 % of problems.»
There were a steady stream of failures that ended when the coolant leaked out just months after replacing the radiator, water pump and hoses causing the engine to overheat and throw a rod.
The engine block and heads are also covered if damage is caused by a failure of any of the above covered components.
Last month, we covered Horrible: Southwest Airlines Engine Failure Causes Passenger Death, where a passenger was partially sucked out of a window...
Antifreeze used to deal with iced windscreens and car engines is highly toxic to dogs and can cause kidney failure.
The player is stuck inside the car all alone, and an engine failure caused the precarious position they're in.
The Too Human developer had sought $ 58m in damages over what it claimed were failures in Epic's support for Unreal Engine 3, causing a disappointing critical and commercial response to the 2007 release.
While the cars in Forza are affected by crashes and engine parts can be damaged, causing performance issues, you won't see wheels coming off or cars coming to a halt because of an engine failure.
``... E15 could lower fuel efficiency and possibly cause premature engine failure for motorcycles and ATVs.»
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The affected vehicles, twin - turbo models from the 2007 to 2010 model years, «may experience a failure of the high - pressure fuel pump» that could cause «reduced engine performance,» BMW said.
An engine explosion on a cruise touring the Baltic sea on May 13, 2011, caused a ship - wide power failure.
The last year for which the full data is available, 2016, saw 2,611 reported shipping casualties, mostly caused by machinery and engine failure, while 85 ships were lost in the same year.
• Assisted in determining cause of engine or transmission failures by performing detailed inspections • Drove vehicles from pickup points to the workshop and ensured that they were delivered back in time • Assured that all repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles was done in accordance to federal DOT regulations • Provided support in repairing and maintaining hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems • Performed preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles such as oil changes and parts lubrication
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