TM-9-2815-202-34

ENGINE, DIESEL W/CONTAINER: MODEL 7083-7395, 7083-7396, 7083-7398 AND 7083-7399

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

FEBRUARY 1990

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TM9-2815-202-34

8-2. ENGINE PREPARATION FOR START-UP (Cont)

CAUTION

Do not energize starter for more than 30 seconds at one time. Allow starter motor to

cool for two to three minutes between operations to prevent overheating and damage.

NOTE

Following any repair involving the exhaust valve or injector operating mechanisms,

reset exhaust valve clearance (Para 8-4.) and injector timing (Para 8-5.) before starting

engine.

e. Initial Start-up

(1) Crank engine with governor in NO FUEL position until an oil pressure reading registers on

gage.

(2) Start and run engine at idle. Oil pressure gage should read 10 PSI (69 kPa) for adequate

lubrication.

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