TM 9-2320-302-20
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ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING
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Table 1. Engine Troubleshooting Procedures.
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. Engine Fails to Crank or Cranks Slowly.
1. Check for damaged or loose
battery connections.
Tighten or repair battery connec-
tions as required (WP 0115 00).
2. Check battery voltage. 22-26
volts are required.
If voltage is below 22 volts,
service batteries (TM 9-6140-
200-14).
3. With ignition ON and engine
OFF,
press
Check
Engine
Button and observe Check
Engine Light (CEL).
a.
If CEL comes on and stays
on, perform step 4 and read
Active Flash Codes.
b.
If CEL comes on for up to
five seconds and then turns
off, perform step 4 and read
Inactive Flash Codes.
c.
If CEL comes on, but is
erratic or intermittent, refer
to
DDEC
faults
code
system 10.4 (WP 0007 00).
4. Connect
Diagnostic
Data
Reader (DDR) to Diagnostic
Data Link (DDL) connector.
Perform DDEC system diagnostic
troubleshooting. Refer to section
number that matches flash code
logged (WP 0007 00).
2. Engine Does Not Crank.
1. Check for damaged or loose
battery connections.
Tighten or repair battery connec-
tions as required (WP 0115 00).
2. Check battery voltage. 22-26
volts are required.
If voltage is below 22 volts,
service batteries (see TM 9-6140-
200-14).
3. Check electrical connections at
the starter motor.
Tighten or repair connections as
required (WP 0056 00).
4. With ignition ON and engine
OFF,
press
Check
Engine
Button and observe Check
Engine Light (CEL).
a.
If CEL comes on and stays
on, perform step 5 and read
Active Flash Codes.
b.
If CEL comes on for up to
five seconds and then turns
off, perform step 5 and read
Inactive Flash Codes.
c.
If CEL comes on, but is
erratic or intermittent, refer
to DDEC system fault code
10.4 (WP 0007 00).