TM 9-2330-330-14&P
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ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING—Continued
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Table 1. Troubleshooting Procedures—Continued
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
5.
HIGH OIL PRESSURE IS
INDICATED ON GAGE
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Continued
6.
ENGINE MISFIRES
UNDER HEAVY LOAD
2.
Check to see that engine
oil is the proper grade.
3.
Check for defective oil
pressure gage.
4.
Check for plugged or
restricted oil cooler or
hoses.
1.
Check for restricted air
passages or red band in
air restriction indicator.
2.
Check for dirty,
contaminated, or wrong
grade of fuel.
3.
Check fuel lines for leaks.
If grade of engine oil is not
proper, drain and replace oil with
correct grade (refer to WP 0044
00). Verify problem is solved. If
oil grade was correct, go to
step 3.
If gage is defective, replace gage
per WP 0120 00. Verify problem
is solved. If gage is not defective,
go to step 4.
If hoses/oil cooler are plugged or
restricted, notify Direct Support
maintenance.
If air passages are restricted,
clear restricted passages and/or
replace air filter element (refer to
WP 0039 00 and WP 0113 00).
Verify problem is solved. If
engine still misfires, go to step 2.
If fuel is dirty, drain and remove
fuel tank (refer to WP 0108 00)
and fuel lines and replace and
refill tank with clean fuel.
Replace fuel filter (refer to WP
0109 00). Verify problem is
solved. If fuel was okay, go to
step 3.
If fuel lines are leaking/damaged,
tighten all connections and
repair/replace any damaged fuel
lines (refer to WP 0109 00).
Verify problem is solved. If fuel
lines still leak, notify Direct
Support maintenance.