TM-9-2320-273-20

TRUCK TRACTOR, LINE HAUL; LIGHT EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER; TRUCK CHASSIS; MEDIUM EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE

NOVEMBER 1980

TM-9-2320-273-20 - Page 446 of 1500

TM 9-2320-273-20

5-9. ETHER QUICK-START CONTROLS.

a. Description (fig. 5-26).

The ether injection solenoid valve is opened to allow ether to flow

from the storage canister into the intake manifold when the ETHER button is pushed and released and

the ether temperature switch is closed (engine coolant temperature is less than 50°F (10°C).

b. Troubleshooting

Perform the steps in table 5-3 to isolate faulty components of the ether

quick-start controls.

Figure 5-26. Ether Quick-Start Electrical Circuit

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