TM 5-6115-434-12
Table 3-3. Troubleshooting
Malfunction
Probable cause
Corrective action
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Engine motors but
a. Low charged batteries
a. Check specific gravity of
combustion does not
electrolyte (para 2-1b(1)
occur.
(c)). Recharge or replace
batteries as indicated or
utilize external power
source (para 2-3b(4)).
b. Low or depleted fuel supply
b. Replenish fuel supply.
c. Fuel filters clogged
c. Check and replace fuel filters
as indicated (para 3-17,
3-18, or 3-19).
d. Fuel control assembly failed
d. Replace failed fuel control
assembly (para 3-24).
e. Fuel boost pump and motor
e. Replace failed fuel boost
assembly failed.
pump and motor assembly
(para 3-21).
f. Fuel atomizer screen clogged
f. Clean screen (para 3-25b) or
replace fuel atomizer
assembly (para 3-25).
g. Fuel solenoid valve failed
g. Check for actuation of sole-
noid valve (para 3-23c). Re-
place failed fuel solenoid
valve (para 3-23).
h. Oil supply low
h. Check and replenish oil
supply.
i. Oil pump pressure relief valve
i. Replace failed oil pump
stuck open.
pressure relief valve (para
3-31).
j. Oil pressure sequencing
j. Refer to para 3-46d for ad-
switch improperly adjusted
justment procedure. Re-
or failed.
place failed oil pressure
sequencing switch (para
3-46).
k. Turbine exhaust obstructed
k. Remove obstruction.
l. Ignition unit failed
l. See para 3-47 for ignition
unit test. Replace failed
ignition unit (para 3-47).
m. Igniter plug or ignition
m. See para 3-48c for igniter
lead assembly failed.
plug test or para 3-49c
for ignition lead assembly
test. Replace failed igniter
plug (para 3-48) or igni-
tion lead assembly (para 3-
49).
n. Other causes
n. Refer other causes to direct
and general support main-
tenance personnel.
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Engine starts, accelerates
a. High fuel pump governor
a. Adjust governor setting
to governed speed or
setting.
(para 3-8e(4) or replace
less and shuts down.
fuel control assembly
(para 3-24).
b. Centrifugal multispeed
b. Refer to para 3-8e(6) for
switch assembly overspeed
adjustment procedure.
(110 percent) switch set-
Replace failed centrifugal
ting low or failed.
multi-speed switch assem-
bly (para 3-45).
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