TM 5-5420-202-10
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20.If engine does not start after 30 (maximum) seconds cranking, release STARTER switch and wait at least 2
minutes before attempting another start. If engine does not start after second try, refer to WP 0040.
21.If engine starts and runs on only one bank, depress and hold brake (Figure 6, Item 2) and load engine with
transmission by shifting transmission shift lever (Figure 6, Item 5) to H (High) to start other bank.
22.As soon as engine starts, check that ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR NEEDLE (Figure 6, Item 4) is in
green area and that POWERPLANT WARNING LAMP (Figure 6, Item 7) is OFF. If oil pressure does not come
up, shut off engine. Refer to WP 0040.
CAUTION
DO NOT accelerate engine beyond warm-up speeds (1,000 to 1,200 RPM). Damage to
engine may result.
23.Press accelerator pedal (Figure 6, Item 3) until TACHOMETER (Figure 6, Item 1) indicates 1,000 to 1,200 RPM
(1,200 to 1,800 RPM for 3 to 5 minutes in cold weather).
24.Pull up accelerator lock lever (Figure 6, Item 6).
25.Let engine run for 3 to 5 minutes.
Figure 6.
Shifting Transmission and Checking Engine Oil Pressure.
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STARTING AND STOPPING ENGINE - CONTINUED
Starting Engine - Continued