TM-9-2350-256-10
RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: MEDIUM, M88A1
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
OCTOBER 2014
TM-9-2350-256-10 - Page 456 of 796
ENGINE CRANKS AT NORMAL SPEED BUT DOES NOT START
SYMPTOM
Engine cranks at normal speed but does not start.
MALFUNCTION
FUEL PUMP switch is in wrong position.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
Check FUEL PUMP switch (WP 0004) position.
2.
Place FUEL PUMP switch (WP 0004) in ON position if necessary.
3.
Attempt to start main engine (WP 0010).
4.
If main engine fails to start, proceed to next malfunction.
MALFUNCTION
The fire extinguisher pull handle shield is not secured with push detent pin.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
Check fire extinguisher pull handle shield. It must be secured with detent pin.
2.
Secure fire extinguisher pull handle shield if necessary.
3.
Attempt to start main engine (WP 0010).
4.
If main engine fails to start, proceed to next malfunction.
MALFUNCTION
Manual FUEL SHUTOFF cable is pulled out.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
Push manual FUEL SHUTOFF (WP 0004) handle in if necessary.
2.
Attempt to start main engine (WP 0010).
3.
If main engine fails to start, proceed to next malfunction.
MALFUNCTION
Fuel level is low.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
NOTE
If engine fuel level is low or if engine has lost enough fuel to drain the fuel filters,
bleeding the fuel system is required.
1.
Check fuel level gauge (WP 0004) to ensure enough fuel is present to start vehicle.
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