Excessive vibration

Cause   Correction
Engine
not running smoothly
Refer
to Troubleshooting Logic for rough running or misfiring.
   
Loose
or broken engine mounts
Check/replace
mounts.
   
Damaged
fan or malfunctioning accessories
Check/replace
the vibrating component.
   
Malfunctioning
vibration damper (six-cylinder only)
Inspect/replace
the vibration damper.
   
Malfunctioning
fan hub
Inspect/replace
the alternator.
   
Worn
damaged alternator bearing
Check/replace
the alternator.
   
Flywheel
housing misaligned
Check/adjust
flywheel alignment.
   
Loose
or broken power component
Inspect
the crankshaft and rods for damage that cause and unbalance.
   
Worn
or unbalanced drive line components
Check/repair
according to the equipment's manufacturer's procedures.