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Engine Failure Diagnosis
Pistons
The improper riser height on a 5.7L engine allowed water ingestion which caused a stuck piston.
a - Stuck piston
a 68060
Valves
A lack of water caused a 5.7L engine to overheat which caused preignition and detonation.
a - Preignition and detonation
damage
a
68063
Improperly installed risers and muffler on a 7.4L engine allowed water ingestion which caused stuck valves.
68061
Stuck valves
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