TM 5-4310-386-14
2-3. Diesel Engine. (figure 2-2)
Figure 2-2. Diesel Engine Controls and Indicators.
Key
Control or Indicator
Function
1
Power Take-off Control Lever
Engages clutch which transmits engine power to air
compressor.
2
Throttle Control
Controls engine speed. Turning control counterclockwise
increases speed, turning clockwise decreases speed.
3
Ether Injector Pump
When pumped, ether is forced from the reservoir into air
intake of engine to help start the engine in cold weather
condition.
4
Fuel Feed Pump
Hand activated lever on pump used to prime fuel system.
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