TROUBLESHOOTING | ||
Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual | ||
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PROBLEMS | POSSIBLE AREAS OF | RECOMMENDED |
(SYMPTOMS) | MISADJUSTMENT(S) | COURSE OF ACTION |
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ENGINE PROBLEMS
Major Physical or Electrical Damage is | 1. Contact your Local Lincoln Authorized | ||
Evident. |
| Field Service Facility. | |
Engine will not crank | 1. | Battery low. | |
| 2. | Loose battery cable connections which | |
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| may need Inspected, cleaned or tighten. | |
| 3. | Faulty wiring in engine starting circuit. | |
| 4. | Faulty engine starter. Contact authorized | |
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| local Engine Service Shop. |
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Engine will crank but not start. | 1. | Out of fuel. | |
| 2. | Fuel shut off valve is in the off position | |
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| make sure the valve lever is in a vertical | |
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| direction. | |
| 3. | Engine shut down solenoid not pulling in. | |
| 4. | On/Off switch on for more than 30 sec. | |
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| before starting, the On/Off switch will | |
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| need to be switch off and turned back on. | |
| 5. | Fuel Filters dirty/clogged, main filter | |
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| element and/or Inline Fuel Filter may | |
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| need to be replaced. | |
| 6. | High water temperature or low oil | |
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| pressure. (engine protection light lit) | |
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Engine shuts down shortly after starting. | 1. | Low oil pressure (engine protection light | |
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| lit). Check oil level (Consult engine | |
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| service dealer). | |
| 2. | High water temperature. Check engine | |
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| cooling system. (engine protection light | |
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| lit). | |
| 3. | Faulty oil pressure switch. | |
| 4. | Faulty water temperature switch. Contact | |
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| authorized local Engine Service Shop. | |
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Engine shuts down while under a load. | 1. | High water temperature. | |
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Engine runs rough. | 1. | Dirty fuel or air filters may need | |
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| cleaned/replaced. | |
| 2. | Water in fuel. | |
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Engine will not shut off. | 1. | Fuel Shutdown solenoid not functioning | |
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| properly / linkage binding. | |
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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
ºIf 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.
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Vantage 500 CUMMINS
