Practice question

A school bus diesel has reduced power and a noticeable lack of throttle response, with a clean exhaust and normal rail pressure. The technician confirms low boost. The MOST appropriate next step is to:

  1. Replace the ECM and clear codes
  2. Inspect the air induction and turbo system for restrictions, boost leaks, a sticking VGT, or a charge air cooler leak
  3. Replace all injectors
  4. Flush the cooling system

Answer: B — Inspect the air induction and turbo system for restrictions, boost leaks, a sticking VGT, or a charge air cooler leak

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