E-2

TROUBLESHOOTING

E-2

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

 

 

 

PROBLEMS

POSSIBLE AREAS OF

RECOMMENDED

(SYMPTOMS)

MISADJUSTMENT(S)

COURSE OF ACTION

 

 

 

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

 

 

may need Inspected, cleaned or tighten.

 

3.

Faulty wiring in engine starting circuit.

 

4.

Faulty engine starter. Contact authorized

 

 

local Engine Service Shop.

 

Engine will crank but not start.

1.

Out of fuel.

 

2.

Fuel shut off valve is in the off position

 

 

make sure the valve lever is in a vertical

 

 

direction.

 

3.

Engine shut down solenoid not pulling in.

 

4.

On/Off switch on for more than 30 sec.

 

 

before starting, the On/Off switch will

 

 

need to be switch off and turned back on.

 

5.

Fuel Filters dirty/clogged, main filter

 

 

element and/or Inline Fuel Filter may

 

 

need to be replaced.

 

6.

High oil temperature or low oil pressure.

 

 

(engine protection light lit)

 

 

 

 

Engine shuts down shortly after starting.

1.

Low oil pressure (engine protection light

 

 

lit). Check oil level (Consult engine

 

 

service dealer).

 

2.

High oil temperature. (engine protection

 

 

light lit).

 

3.

Faulty oil pressure switch.

 

4.

Faulty oil temperature switch. Contact

 

 

authorized local Engine Service Shop.

 

5.

Low output of battery charging alternator

 

 

(battery charging light lit).

 

 

 

 

Engine shuts down while under a load.

1.

High oil temperature. .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine runs rough.

1.

Dirty fuel or air filters may need

 

 

cleaned/replaced.

 

2.

Water in fuel.

 

 

 

 

Engine will not shut off

1.

Fuel Shutdown solenoid not functioning

 

 

properly / linkage binding.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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