Event
Potential
Problem
Warranty Status
Data Collection Requirements
Errors Here Are WARRANTABLE
Engine Part Is
Manufactured
Design
Material
Workmanship
Packaging And
Shipping
Rust/Nicks
Packaging Errors
Labeling Errors
Mis-Cataloged
Parts Ordering:
Shipment To
Customer
Engine Hardware
Preparation And
Machining
Ordered in Error
(catalog is misread)
Improper
Machining
Improper
Alignment
No Hardware
Inspection or
Machining
Installation Of
Parts And Engine
Assembly
Engine Break-In
And On-Going
Operation
Improper
Lubricants
Clearances
Specifications
Installation
Procedures
Improper
Lubricants
Improper BreakIn
Improper PM
Schedule
Operator Abuse
Cylinder heads
(resurfaced,
valves/guides replaced
or reground)
Crankshaft (polished,
reground, straight)
(rebushed,
reconditioned, new rod
bolts)
Camshaft (inspected,
replaced)
Manifolds
(resurfaced, straight)
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Method
Action
Establish Reason
For Investigation
Analysis And
Testing
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Preparation For
Tear Down
Failure Analysis
Identify Related
Engine System
Components and
Related Wear
Surfaces to be
Kept for
Inspection
Determine If There
Arrange &
Number Parts for
Analyze Both
Parts and
Documentation
from Steps 3-10
By AE Clevite Service
Engineering
Establish Reason
For Investigation
Manometer
Readings
Exhaust Check
Compression
Check
12
Interview
Operator
Regarding
Engine
Performance
Interview
Operator
Regarding
Engine
Performance
Failure Analysis
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