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Table 4-9. Unit Troubleshooting (Con ‘t).
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
ENGINE
13. ENGINE STARTER MOTOR WILL NOT RUN.
Step 1.
Step 2.
Step 3.
Step 4.
Check condition of battery.
NOTE
Do not slave start or Jump start batteries.
Charge battery if discharged (para 4-23).
Check for a blown circuit breaker.
Replace blown circuit breaker.
Test for a defective Engine or Starter switch. Use a multimeter or a 12V test light.
If either switch Is defective, replace that switch.
Test for a defective starter solenoid (para 4-80).
If defective, replace solenoid.
14. ENGINE TURNS OVER BUT FAILS TO START
Step 1.
Step 2.
Step 3.
Step 4.
Check engine temperature.
a. If
engine temperature is below 240°F, test high-temperature switch (para 4-22).
b.
If temperature is above 240°F, the high-temperature switch (para 4-22) contacts have
opened and de-energized the fuel stop solenoid, stopping the engine. Allow engine to
cool before attempting to start engine again.
Check for defective manifold heater and lead (para 4-20).
If defective, replace the manifold heater or the lead.
(Defective fuel system) Check fuel lines for leaks. Test for non-functioning electric fuel pump
(para 4-73).
a.
Tighten all connections and replace or repair any damaged fuel lines.
b.
Replace electric fuel pumps (para 4-73), if defective, or repair or replace fuel pump
wiring.
Check air cleaner dirt indicator for showing of red band and examine for clogged filter intake.
a.
Replace filter element if red band is showing (para 3-18).
b.
Remove air cleaner intake cap and clean as necessary (para 3-18).
c.
Replace air cleaner if damaged (para 4-74).
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