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Starting Difficulty

Series 60 Low Compression

Posted on January 12, 2012January 31, 2014 by sam

To determine if low compression is causing starting difficulty, perform the following steps: ‪ 1. Perform a cylinder compression test. 2. Compare cylinder compression test…

Starting Difficulty

Series 60 Restrictive Air Filter

Posted on November 28, 2011January 31, 2014 by sam

To determine if a restrictive air filter is causing starting difficulty, perform the following steps: ‪ Remove the air filter element; refer to OEM guidelines.…

Starting Difficulty

Series 60 Aerated Fuel

Posted on November 23, 2011January 31, 2014 by sam

To determine if aerated fuel is causing starting difficulty, perform the following steps: ‪ Disconnect the fuel line return hose from the fitting located at…

Starting Difficulty

Series 60 Fuel Pump Starting Difficulty

Posted on November 23, 2011January 31, 2014 by sam

To determine if the fuel pump is causing starting difficulty, perform the following steps: ‪ 1. Insert a piece of wire through the pump flange…

Starting Difficulty

Series 60 Plugged Fuel Filters

Posted on November 16, 2011January 31, 2014 by sam

To determine if a plugged fuel filters is causing starting difficulty, perform the following steps: ‪ Disconnect the fuel line return hose from the fitting…

Starting Difficulty

Series 60 Fuel Supply Valve

Posted on November 16, 2011January 31, 2014 by sam

To determine if the fuel supply valve is causing starting difficulty, perform the following steps: ‪ Check that fuel supply valve is open; refer to…

Starting Difficulty

Series 60 Low Cranking Speed

Posted on November 16, 2011January 31, 2014 by sam

To determine if low cranking speed is causing starting difficulty, perform the following steps: ‪ Install a tachometer to the engine and record engine revolution…

Starting Difficulty

Series 60 Defective Starter

Posted on November 16, 2011January 31, 2014 by sam

1. Place the red lead of a voltmeter to the solenoid “BAT” terminal. 2. Place the black voltmeter lead to the starter ground terminal, 3.…

Starting Difficulty

Series 60 Defective Magnetic Switch

Posted on October 28, 2011January 31, 2014 by sam

To determine if a defective magnetic switch is causing starting difficulty: ‪ Start engine. Clamp a heavy gauge battery jumper cable between the two large…

Starting Difficulty

Series 60 Damaged Battery Terminal

Posted on October 28, 2011January 31, 2014 by sam

To determine if corroded or damaged terminals is causing starting difficulty: ‪ Visually inspect terminals for corrosion or damage. If corrosion or damage are not…

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