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TROUbLESHOOTING

E-4

 

 

 

 

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

 

 

 

 

PRObLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIbLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

 

Engine will not go to high idle when

1.

Auxiliary power load is less than

 

 

 

using auxiliary power.

 

100 watts. Idler may not respond

 

 

 

 

 

with less than a 100 watt load. Set

 

 

 

 

 

idler to "High".

 

 

 

 

2.

Faulty PC board.(Control or

 

 

 

 

 

Idler).

 

 

 

 

3.

Faulty Electronic Governor con-

 

 

 

 

 

troller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will not go to high idle

1.

Faulty idler solenoid. Check for

 

 

 

under weld or auxiliary loading.

 

bent linkage or broken spring.

 

 

 

 

2.

Faulty PC board.(Control or

 

 

 

 

 

Idler).

 

 

 

 

3.

Faulty Electronic Governor con-

 

 

 

 

 

troller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine does not develop full

1.

Fuel filter clogged, Replace.

 

 

 

power. Engine runs rough.

2.

Air filter clogged, clean or replace.

 

 

 

 

3.

High idle setting incorrect, check

 

 

 

 

 

and adjust if required.

 

 

 

 

4.

Valves out of adjustment.

 

 

 

 

5.

Fuel contaminated with water or

 

 

 

 

 

sediment. Check fuel pre-filter

If all recommended possible

areas

 

 

 

and empty of water, bleed fuel

of misadjustment have

been

 

 

 

system. Replace fuel in tank if

checked and the problem persists,

 

 

 

needed.

Contact your local Lincoln

 

 

 

 

Authorized Field Service Facility.

 

Engine will not go to high idle when

1.

Faulty PC Board (Control or Idler).

 

 

 

 

attempting to weld or using auxil-

2.

Faulty Electronic Governor con-

 

 

 

iary power. Switching to manual

 

troller.

 

 

 

high idle does not work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will not shut off.

1.

Fuel shutdown solenoid not func-

 

 

 

 

 

tioning properly. Faulty electronic

 

 

 

 

 

governor controller. contact

 

 

 

 

 

authorized local Engine service

 

 

 

 

 

Shop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

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