Fault Finding
Installation and Service Manual
Water leaking from under the bearing housing
Possible cause
Solution
Faulty water seal
Inspect and replace the water seal
Refer to section: Bearing Housing and Water Seal Assembly Dismantling on page 9-18.
Loud high pitched rattling whine
Possible cause
Solution
Blockage in the jet unit
Blocked intake screen
Remove the blockage
Faulty thrust bearing
Inspect and repair/replace thrust bearing
Cavitation
Blunt or damaged impeller
Excessive impeller tip clearance
Wrong impeller type fitted
Refer to section: Impeller check for wear and damage: on
page 8-13.
Overloaded vessel
Weight too far aft
Bad weather or sea conditions
Excessive vibrations, gradually increasing
Possible cause
Solution
Worn marine bearing
Inspect and repair/replace marine bearing
Bearing water drain hole blocked
Clear blockage
Worn driveshaft universal joint
Inspect and repair driveshaft as per manufacturers
instructions
Refer to section: Clearing blockages on page 10-46.
Refer to section: Marine Bearing Replacement on page 9-29
Engine RPM increases gradually over a period of time
Possible cause
Solution
Worn or blunt impeller
Inspect and repair impeller
Excessive impeller tip clearance
Refer to section: Impeller check for wear and damage: on page 8-13
Sudden increase in vibration from the jet unit
Possible cause
Solution
Debris stuck in impeller
Remove debris
Refer to section: Clearing blockages on page 10-46.
Gradual increase in vibration from the jet unit
Possible cause
Solution
Worn driveshaft joints
Inspect and repair as necessary
Worn marine bearing
Inspect and repair as necessary
Refer: Driveshaft, manufacturer's documentation
Refer to section: Marine Bearing Replacement on page 9-29
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Summary of Contents for HJ212
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