TM 9-2320-303-10
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START ENGINE.
NOTE
Refer to paragraph 2-2 for the location of instrument panel controls and
indicators.
a.
Ensure that parking brake is applied (paragraph 2-2).
b.
Depress transmission shift selector Neutral (N) pushbutton.
c.
Ensure that all accessories are off and engine brake system switches are in OFF
(Down) position.
d.
Turn ignition switch to ON position. Low air pressure warning light, PARK
BRAKE light (if applied), ABS light(s), and warning buzzer come on. ABS light(s) will go off
after passing a four second self-test.
e.
Ensure that interaxle lockout control valve lever is in UNLOCK position.
CAUTION
DO NOT operate starter motor for more than 30 seconds at a time.
After 30 seconds, allow starter motor to cool for at least two minutes
before attempting to start engine again. Excessive heating of starter
motor may result in damage or early starter failure.
f.
Press engine start button.
NOTE
Fuel filter/water separator is located in engine compartment on left-side
frame rail.
g.
When engine starts, release
engine start button. If engine fails to start,
prime fuel system by pumping fuel filter/water
separator valve (1) for one minute. Press
engine start button. If engine still fails to
start, pump valve for 20 seconds. Press
engine start button. If engine still fails to
start, notify Unit Maintenance.
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