Additional Comments
Unit received diesel fuel contaminated with 19% gasoline (2,300 gal of gas/12240 gal diesel). Unit was driven approximately 50 miles and died. Fuel was drained, filters changed, fuel pump replaced by owner. Unit would not start, likely due to stopped up fuel injectors. Oil sample revealed diesel fuel in the engine oil and the presence of metal particles consistent with pistons, rings and liner material. No further diagnostics performed. Extent of engine damage unknown.
Engines
Make: Detroit
Model: DD15
Horsepower: 455
Hours: --
Brake: Yes
APU: --
Cylinders: 6
Serial #: --
Comments: --
Transmissions
Make: Fuller
Model: FRO16210C
Comments: --
Truck Details
Cab: Conventional
Cab Style: Sleeper
Sleeper Style: Condo
Sleeper Type: Integral
Sleeper Length: 72
Axle Details
Axle Type: Tandem
Rear Make: Meritor
Rear Model: MT-40-14X
Rear Ratio: 3.36
Rear Rating: 20,000 X 2
Front Rating: 12000 LB
Fifth Wheel Make: Jost
Fifth Wheel Type: Air Slide
Suspension: Airleaf
Brakes: Air
Specs
Number Of Tanks: 2
Fuel Tank Size: 100
Fuel Tank Type: Aluminum
Fuel Type: Diesel
Accessories: Rig Master APU, P windows, P locks, P/H mirrors