Manufacturer:
CAV and Bosch
Component Type:
Diesel fuel injection pump
Injection System:
Mechanical, plunger and barrel delivery with mechanical timing control
Production Years:
Not specifically dated; covers various eras from mid-20th century onward
Coverage:
Select CAV and Bosch PE-A / PE-B pumps used on diesel engines
Target Audience:
Diesel engine mechanics, service technicians, and DIY owners
Manual Purpose:
Provide comprehensive guidance for maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of CAV-Bosch PE-A and PE-B fuel injection pumps
Key Advantage:
Factory-derived procedures for performance assessment, calibration, and diagnostics
Key Features:
Covers necessary diagnostic tools such as a fuel injection test bench; addresses common issues like low power, rough running, and fuel leaks
Fuel Injection Pump:
CAV and Bosch PE-A and PE-B types
Injection System:
Mechanical plunger and barrel delivery
Timing Control:
Mechanical timing control
Performance Assessment:
Fuel injection pump performance and calibration
Diagnostic Tools:
Fuel injection test bench and associated test equipment
Testing Parameters:
Delivery pressure, flow rate, timing
Common Issues:
Low power, rough running, fuel leaks
Maintenance Procedures:
Maintenance and troubleshooting of fuel injection pumps
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic guidance for fuel injection pumps
Adjustments:
Calibration and adjustment procedures
Disassembly and Assembly:
Procedures for pump components
Component Inspection:
Plunger and barrel, delivery valve, and related parts
Parts Information:
N/A - parts information not specified
Technical Depth:
Detailed testing and calibration parameters including delivery pressure, flow rate, and timing
Additional Coverage:
Various models and eras of CAV and Bosch PE-A / PE-B pumps
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
Primary Engine Application:
Diesel engines equipped with CAV-Bosch PE-A and PE-B pumps
Engine Options Range:
N/A - not specified, as manual covers pumps rather than specific engines
Performance:
N/A - not specified
Fuel System:
Mechanical injection system
Service Intervals:
N/A - not specified
Fluid Specifications:
N/A - not specified; refer to diesel fuel and lubrication requirements for the pump application
Known Issues:
Low power, rough running, fuel leaks
Common Wear Items:
Plunger and barrel assemblies, delivery valves, seals and gaskets (commonly inspected during overhaul)