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Section V. TROUBLESHOOTING
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ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING
a. Table 4-2 lists the common malfunctions that you may find during the operation or maintenance of the Model KA-
15-03-P Bauer Compressor or its Components. You should perform the tests/ inspections and corrective actions
in the order listed.
b. This manual cannot list all malfunctions that may occur, nor all tests or inspections and corrective actions. If a
malfunction is not corrected by listed corrective actions, notify your supervisor.
Table 4-2. Troubleshooting for Organizational Maintenance Level
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. ENGINE FAILS TO START, OR HARD TO START
Replace (page 4-28).
Step 2. Check to see if starter is defective.
Replace (page 4-28).
Step 3. Check to see if starter cable is defective.
Replace (page 4-28).
Step 4. Check to see if starter switch is defective.
Replace (page 4-2).
Step 5. Check to see if master switch is defective.
Replace (page 4-62).
Step 6. Check to see if spark plug wires are defective.
Replace (page 4-41).
Step 7. Check to see if fuel selector valve is defective.
Replace (page 4-24).
Step 8. Check to see if fuel pump is defective.
Replace (page 4-36).
Replace (page 4-36).
Step 10. Check to see if magneto is defective.
Replace (page 4-32).
2. ENGINE RUNS ROUGH OR ERRATICALLY
Step 1. Check to see if carburetor is out-of-adjustment or defective.
Adjust/replace (page 4-34).
Step 2. Check to see if governor speed spring is broken or stretched.
Replace (page 4-36).
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