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PROBLEMS
(SYMPTOMS)
POSSIBLE AREAS OF MISADJUSTMENT(S)
RECOMMENDED
COURSE OF ACTION
Major Physical or Electrical Damage 1. Contact your local Lincoln
is Evident.Authorized Field Service
Facility.
| Engine will not "crank". | 1. Battery is low, Charge Battery | ||
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| 2. | Loose battery cable connections. | |
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| Inspect, clean and tighten. | |
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| 3. | Faulty engine starter motor. | |
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| 4. | “Battery Circuit” circuit breaker is | |
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| Engine will "crank" but not start. | 1. Out of fuel, Fill tank and bleed fuel | ||
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| 2. | Faulty fuel solenoid or faulty PC | |
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| board or ignition system. | |
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| Engine shuts down shortly after | 1. Low oil level, Change oil and oil filter | ||
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| 2. | Faulty oil pressure switch or other | |
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| engine component. | |
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| 3. | Open rotor circuit. | |
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| Battery does not stay charged. | 1. Faulty battery, replace. | ||
| Engine alternator trouble light is on | 2. Loose connections at battery or | ||
| while machine is running. |
| alternator. Clean and tighten connec- | |
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| 3. | Faulty engine alternator or charg- | |
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If all recommended possible areas of misadjustment have been checked and the problem persists,
Contact your local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility.
CAUTION
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed.