TM 5-3805-296-10
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Table 1. Operator Troubleshooting - Continued.
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MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
18. Engine Cranks but Will
WARN I N G
Not Start: Operating
Temperature Above
-25F (-32C)
DO NOT smoke or permit any open flame in area of machine while you
are servicing fuel system. Be sure hose nozzle is grounded against filler
tube during refueling to prevent static electricity.
Failure to follow this waning may result in injury or death to personnel, or
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damage to equipment.
N OT E
Ensure portable fire extinguisher is within reach prior to refueling.
1. Check fuel gauge with ignition
Fuel Gauge Indicates Empty -
switch ON.
Add fuel (WP 0012).
Proceed to step 2.
Fuel Gauge Indicates Adequate Fuel -
Proceed to step 3.
2. Start engine (WP 0005).
Engine Starts -
Troubleshooting complete.
Engine Fails to Start -
Proceed to step 3.
3. Verify that tractor ground level
Engine Starts -
shutdown switch is in engine run
Troubleshooting complete.
position (WP 0004).
Engine Fails to Start -
Proceed to step 4.
4. Check for missing or empty ether
Ether Cylinder Is Missing or Empty -
cylinder at temperatures of
Replace or install ether cylinder
+32F (0C) or below (WP 0017).
Engine starts.
Troubleshooting complete.
Ether Cylinder Is Present and Has
Adequate Ether -
Proceed to step 5.
5. Start engine (WP 0005).
Engine Starts -
Troubleshooting complete.