TM-9-2350-261-10

CARRIER, M113A2, M577A2, M1064, M1068, M1059 AND M901A1

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

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TM 9-2350-261-10

START ENGINE — Continued

0026 00

NOTE

All lights on warning panel should be OFF. If not, troubleshoot engine (WP 0074 00).

21. LOW (red zone): Dead battery or short circuit.

22. DISCHARGE (yellow zone) engine OFF: OK if in upper half, LOW battery if in lower half.

23. CHARGE (green zone) engine ON: OK if in lower half, high charge if in upper half.

24. HIGH (red zone) engine ON: Overcharge. Shut down engine. Report it to organizational maintenance.

25. Check that BATT GEN indicator points to green zone.

26. Run engine at 1200 to 1500 RPM for about 5 minutes or until engine coolant temperature gauge indicates 185F(85 C).

27. Reduce engine to idle speed (650-700 RPM).

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NOTE

If the engine started without disengaging the engine disconnect lever, skip Steps 28 - 32, and go

directly to Step 33.

28. Pull fuel cutoff control out and stop engine.

0026 00-12

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