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Troubleshooting Group 22

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Troubleshooting

1. Engine does not start

Starter motor does not turn engine

CAUSE REMEDY

• Discharged batteries Charge/replace the batteries (or connect auxiliary batteries

as described in section “Starting with auxiliary battery”).

• Main switches off Turn on the main switches.

• One of the semi-automatic fuses in the junction box Reset the fuse by pressing the button.

has tripped (position 5 in the engine wiring diagram)

• Poor contact/breaks in connections and electrical cables Rectify any open-circuits/loose connections. Check for oxi-

dation on the contacts. Clean them and spray with damp-in-

hibitor spray. See “Wiring diagrams”.

• Faulty ignition switch/start button Replace ignition switch/start button

• Faulty start relay Replace start relay

• Faulty starter motor/solenoid Check starter motor/solenoid.

• Water in compression chamber Do not make any more attempts to start if you suspect water

in compression chamber. Check the engine.

Starter motor turns slowly