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| Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual | ||
| PROBLEMS | POSSIBLE | RECOMMENDED |
| (SYMPTOMS) | CAUSE | COURSE OF ACTION |
ENGINE PROBLEMS
| Major Physical or Electrical Damage | 1. Contact | your | Local Lincoln | |
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| Authorized Field Service Facility. | ||
| Engine will not crank | 1. | Battery low. |
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| 2. | Loose battery cable connections | ||
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| cleaned or tighten. | ||
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| 3. | Faulty wiring in engine starting | ||
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| circuit. |
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| 4. | Faulty engine starter. Contact | ||
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| Engine will crank but not start. | 1. | Out of fuel. |
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| 2. | Fuel shut off valve is in the off | ||
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| position make sure the valve | ||
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| lever is in the open position (lever | ||
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| 3. | Engine shut down solenoid not | ||
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| pulling in. |
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| 4. | On/Off switch on for more than 30 | ||
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| sec. before starting, the On/Off | ||
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| switch will need to be switch off | ||
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| and turned back on. | ||
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| 5. | Fuel Filters dirty/clogged, main fil- | ||
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| ter and/or inline Fuel Filter ele- | ||
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| ment may need to be replaced. | ||
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| 6. | High water temperature or low oil | ||
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| pressure. (engine protection light | ||
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| Engine shuts down shortly after | 1. | Low oil pressure (engine protec- | ||
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| 2. | High water temperature. Check | ||
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| engine cooling system. (engine | ||
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| protection light lit). | ||
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| 3. | Faulty oil pressure switch. | ||
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| 4. | Faulty water temperature switch. | ||
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| Contact authorized local Engine | ||
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| Engine shuts down while under a | 1. | High water temperature. | ||
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| Engine runs rough. | 1. | Dirty fuel or air filters may need | ||
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| 2. | Water in fuel. |
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| Engine will not shut off. | 1. | Electronic Governor not function- | ||
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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.
VANTAGE 500 CUMMINS
