TM-9-2350-238-20-1
HULL AND RELATED COMPONENTS RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: LIGHT, ARMORED, M578
TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
MAY 1994
TM-9-2350-238-20-1 - Page 76 of 1364
TM 9-2350-238-20-1
2-11. TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION (CONT).
Table 2-3. UNIT TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT)
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
2.
ENGINE CRANKS SLOWLY AND LIGHTS DIM WHILE CRANKING.
Step 1.
Step
2.
Step
3.
Step
4.
Step
5.
Check battery terminals and grounds for bad connections.
Tighten connections.
Check batteries with tester.
Charge batteries, refer
to page 2-640.
to TM 9-6140-200-14; or replace batteries, refer
Check BATTERY-GENERATOR indicator needle.
If reading is in red (0- to 22-volt range), troubleshoot battery power
circuit. Refer to Electrical Circuit Symptom Index, page 2-92.
Check starter leads for bad connections.
Tighten connections.
Troubleshoot starter circuits for bad wiring and/or damaged components.
Refer to Electrical Circuit Symptom Index, page 2-92.
3.
ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT START; AND ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS ARE
OPERATING.
Step 1.
Check fuel level indicator for fuel level.
Fill fabric fuel cell. Refer to TM 9-2350-238-10.
Step
2.
Check engine shutdown handle.
Push engine shutdown handle against hull.
Step
3.
Check fabric fuel cell drain plugs and fabric fuel cells for
If leaks exist, notify direct support maintenance.
leaks.
2-50
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