FIELD MAINTENANCE
ENGINE FAILS TO CRANK
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
(Volume 5, WP
0826, Table 1, Item 56)
Multimeter
(Volume 5, WP
0826, Table 1, Item 34)
Test Set, Electronic Systems
(Volume 5, WP
0826, Table 1, Item 51)
Personnel Required
(2)
References
Point to Point Schematics
References (cont.)
WP
0086
WP
0088
Volume 2, WP
0220
Volume 2, WP
0303
Volume 2, WP
0346
Volume 2, WP
0349
Volume 2, WP
0350
Equipment Condition
Vehicle parked and engine shut down.
(TM
9-2320-272-10)
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE
ENGINE FAILS TO CRANK
NOTE
Conduct these malfunction tests if engine fails to crank. This procedure will check battery
cables, clamps, posts and cases, starter motor, flywheel ring gear, specific gravity levels for
each battery, test battery voltage and check for a seized engine.
TM 9-2320-272-23-1
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