TM 55-2210-223-34
TO 45A2-2-14-22
SYMPTOM INDEX (continued)
Troubleshooting
Procedure
Symptom
Page
6-NFR DISTRIBUTING VALVE
Automatic brake cylinder pressure fails to develop or applies
and reduces to zero ................................................................................................................
3-15
There is a steady blow at application valve exhaust with brakes
applied or released .................................................................................................................
3-16
There is a steady blow of air at application valve exhaust .............................................................
3-16
Brakes fail to release.....................................................................................................................
3-16
AIR COMPRESSOR GOVERNOR
Air compressor governor not loading and unloading ......................................................................
3-16
BATTERIES
Batteries fail to charge ..................................................................................................................
3-16
COOLING SYSTEM
Coolant temperature is excessive..................................................................................................
3-17
System loses coolant ....................................................................................................................
3-18
EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN SYSTEM
Emergency shutdown system fails to operate when buttons are pushed ........................................
3-18
ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM
Locomotive engine shuts down due to malfunctioning fuel system ................................................
3-18
EXCITER-AUXILIARY GENERATOR
Exciter-auxiliary generator armature or field coils are grounded ....................................................
3-18
Exciter-auxiliary generator bearings fail.........................................................................................
3-19
Exciter-auxiliary generator brushes are broken..............................................................................
3-19
There is exciter-auxiliary generator flashover ................................................................................
3-20
HORN
Horn will not sound........................................................................................................................
3-21
LIGHTS
Headlights will not function properly ..............................................................................................
3-21
Cab lights will not function properly ...............................................................................................
3-21
Engine housing lights will not function properly..............................................................................
3-22
Step and number lights will not function properly...........................................................................
3-22
MAIN AIR SYSTEM
Main air system is slow to build up pressure ..................................................................................
3-22
Moisture is observed in air system ................................................................................................
3-22
3-4