TM 55-2815-574-24
FIELD MAINTENANCE
ENGINE
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES - ENGINE TURNS OVER BUT WILL NOT START
INITIAL SETUP:
Personnel Required
References (cont.)
Engineer 88L
References
TM 55-1925-205-10
TM 55-1925-205-23
NOTE
This troubleshooting procedure is typical for both port and starboard engines.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE
ENGINE TURNS OVER BUT WILL NOT START
SYMPTOM
Diesel engine turns over, but fails to start.
MALFUNCTION
No fuel in fuel tank.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
Fill fuel tank with fuel (TM 55-1925-205-10).
2.
Perform operational check of diesel engine (TM 55-1925-205-10).
MALFUNCTION
Fuel shutoff valves are closed.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
Open fuel shutoff valves (TM 55-1925-205-10).
2.
Perform operational check of diesel engine (TM 55-1925-205-10).
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