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TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR |
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE |
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PROBLEMS |
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| ENGINE PROBLEMS |
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The engine “cranks” but will not |
| 1. Make sure the ignition switch is | 1. Check the ignition switch for | ||||
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| 2. Check for adequate fuel supply. |
| associated leads for loose | or | ||
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| 2. Check the fuel solenoid. Make | |||
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The oil pressure light does not light |
| 1. Make sure the correct grade | 1. | The oil pressure switch may be | |||
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| engine crankcase. See | the | 2. | If the engine hour | meter and | |
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| oil pressure switch is closing. | |||
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CAUTION
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, con- tact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call