ARMY TM 9-6115-673-13&P
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-512-1
Table 4-2. Diesel
Engine Will Not Start (Manual Starting) Troubleshooting
Diesel engine will
not start (manual starting)
OK
Not OK
Check for clogged fuel filter
Replace fuel filter element,
OK
Not OK
Check for air in fuel lines
Prime fuel system and
Not OK
OK
Check for broken
bleed air from fuel lines,
governor spring
Not OK
OK
Replace governor spring,
Inspect fuel injector,
Contact next higher
Replace injector,
level maintenance