International D358 Troubleshooting
| Engine Model: International Harvester D358 |
| Engine Type: 4-cycle inline 6-cylinder naturally aspirated liquid-cooled diesel |
| Total Displacement: 358 cu.in (5.87 L) |
| Rated Engine Power: 90-110 Hp (67-82 kW) at 2400 rpm |
| Fuel System Type: Direct fuel injection |
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| Engine starts hard or will not start |
Fuel filter element clogging - Replace filter element.
Air in the fuel pipes - Bleed the fuel pipes.
Fuel injection nozzles fault - Clean or change injection nozzles.
Defective fuel injection pump - Install a new fuel pump or repair.
Valve timing is incorrect - Adjust or change timing gear.
Fuel pipes are plugged - Clean fuel pipes.
Injection timing is wrong - Use correct injection timing adjustment.
Worn cylinder or piston rings - Change faulty parts.
| Engine stalls after starting |
Dirty fuel filter - Change filter element.
Fuel injection pump is damaged - Change pump or rebuild it.
Air filter element clogged - Clean or replace element.
Improper nozzle opening pressure - Set it correctly.
| Engine stalls after running |
Improper setting of fuel injection pump timing - Set the fuel pump timing correctly.
Fuel filter element clogging - Clean the filter or install new filter element.
Engine is cold - Engine is not warmed up to the required temperature.
Injection nozzles are burnt or jammed - Repair or change injection nozzles.
Low idle speed setting is incorrect - Adjust low idling as recommended.
Valve out of adjustment - Adjust valve clearance.
Fuel injection pump malfunctioning - Replace or repair injection pump.
Fuel injection nozzles are dirty or defective - Clean or change injection nozzles.
Fuel hoses or lines clogging - Clean fuel lines and hoses.
Clogged air cleaner - Clean air cleaner element.
Cylinder head gasket is blown - Gasket should be replaced.
Injection timing is wrong - Adjust injection timing as required.
Fuel injection pump is defective - Replace or repair injection pump.
One of moving engine components has failed - Replace or repair damaged components.
Clogged radiator core or leaking radiator cap - Replace cap or clean radiator.
Insufficient coolant - Top up coolant fluid and check system for leaks.
Broken or loose fan belt - Belt change is required.
Low engine oil level - Check oil level and add oil as required.
Cylinder head gasket is damaged - Gasket should be replaced.
Injection timing is wrong - Adjust injection timing as required.
| Oil pressure is insufficient |
Engine oil level low - Check and refill the oil.
Oil pump malfunction - Repair or replace.
Clogged oil filter - Clean or replace engine oil filter element.
Relief valve is stuck or worn - Change or clean relief valve.
Clearance of crankshaft bearing is excessive - Check and replace or repair defective parts.
Excessive crankpin bearing clearance - Test and repair or replace worn parts.
| Engine using too much oil |
Oil leaks: Seals or gaskets are wearing excessively - Change worn parts according to specifications.
Wrong oil viscosity - Use proper viscosity oil.
Piston rings are defective or worn - Change the piston rings as required.
Valve stems and guides are worn - Valves need to be changed.
Pistons or cylinder liners are scored - Inspect liners and pistons, replace as necessary.
Engine not warmed up - Normalize the temperature by warming up the engine.
Engine oil level low - Fill the crankcase with engine oil.
Improper setting of fuel injection pump timing - Adjust as recommended.
Worn or broken pistons - Pistons need to be replaced.
Connecting rod is not aligned or defective - Alignment procedure or replacement is required.
| Starter motor cranks slow |
Low battery power - Charge the battery.
Battery will not hold charge - Service or replace the battery.
Disconnected wiring or bad battery terminals - Connect wires properly or change terminals.
| Starter motor is not working |
Battery is discharged or worn - Recharge or replace battery.
Wiring is improperly connected or disconnected - Check wiring and connect properly.
Low battery capacity - Recharge the battery.
Starter motor failing - Repair or change starter.
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