TM 5-4310-387-14
Table 3-2. Operator Troubleshooting Procedures.
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. ENGINE DOES NOT START.
Step 1.
Check fuel level.
Add fuel if needed.
Step 2. Check speed control lever.
Set speed control lever to start position.
Step 3. Check engine primer button.
Engage engine primer button.
2. ENGINE STARTS THEN STOPS.
Step 1. Check engine primer button.
Pull down button.
Step 2. Check for load.
Remove load.
3. ENGINE STALLS WHEN WARM.
Check ambient temperature.
Move compressor to cooler area.
4. ENGINE RUNS UNEVENLY/LOW OUTPUT.
Step 1. Check fuel tank.
Add fuel if low.
Step 2. Check quality of fuel.
Replace if fuel is contaminated.
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