Category Archives: 6.7L Cummins

6.7L Cummins Air Intake System – Turbocharger – Leak Test

Inspect the turbocharger compressor inlet and discharge for oil. If oil is present in the compressor intake , as well as in the discharge, check upstream in the turbocharger for the source of the oil. Engines equipped with a closed crankcase ventilation system can exhibit some oil misting of the compressor blades. This is normal… Read More »

6.7L Cummins Air Intake System – Turbocharger – Initial Check

Remove the intake pipe from the turbocharger. See the Remove section in this procedure. Install protective caps from the Air Handling Clean Care Kit, Part Number 4919498, on all open connection points. Inspect the turbocharger compressor impeller blades for damage. Replace the turbocharger if damage is found. See the Remove and Install sections of this… Read More »

6.7L Cummins Air Intake System – Charge-Air Cooler – Clean

NOTE: If the engine experiences a turbocharger failure or any other occasion where oil or debris is put into the charge air cooler, the charge-air cooler must be cleaned. Flush the charge-air cooler internally with solvent in the opposite direction of normal airflow. Shake the charge-air cooler and lightly tap on the end tanks with… Read More »