TM 55-2210-224-12
Table 4-2. Unit Troubleshooting (continued)
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
ENGINE (cont)
7.
ENGINE HUNTS OR SURGES.
Refer to TM 5-2815-233-14.
8.
ENGINE SKIPS OR MISSES.
WARNING
Fuel is very flammable and can explode easily. To avoid serious injury or death, keep fuel away
from open fire and keep fire extinguisher within easy reach when working with fuel. Do not work
on fuel system when engine is hot. Fuel can be ignited by hot engine. Shut off engine and do not
smoke while refueling.
Check for water in the fuel.
Drain and refill the entire fuel system and change fuel filters.
Service and fill fuel tank with diesel fuel (item 16 or 17, app E).
9.
ENGINE STOPS WHILE IN OPERATION.
WARNING
Fuel is very flammable and can explode easily. To avoid serious injury or death, keep fuel away
from open fire and keep fire extinguisher within easy reach when working with fuel. Do not work
on fuel system when engine is hot. Fuel can be ignited by hot engine. Shut off engine and do not
smoke while refueling.
Step 1.
Check for exhausted fuel supply.
Service and fill fuel tank with diesel fuel (item 16 or 17, app E).
Step 2.
Check for broken fuel line.
Repair or replace fuel line (para 4-37).
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