4–3 T-361
4.1.5 Malfunction In The Engine Starting Circuit
Starter motor turns, but pinion
does not engage
Pinion or ring gear obstructed or worn  Engine Manual
Starter  motor  does  not
disengage  after  switch  has
been released
Ignition switch is bad Check/Replace
Starter motor solenoid is bad Engine Manual
Pinion  does  not  disengage
after engine is running
Starter is bad  Engine Manual
Table 4–5 Malfunction In The Engine Starting Circuit
Condition Possible Cause Remedy/Reference Section
No  power  to  starter  motor
solenoid
Battery defective Correct
Loose electrical connections Tighten
Fuel  solenoid  does  not
energize  or  does  not  remain
energized
Battery defective Correct
Loose electrical connections Tighten
Oil pressure switch defective Section 1.9
Water temperature safety switch open Section 1.9
Fuel solenoid defective Engine Manual
Intake heater switch is bad Check (Engine Manual)
Electronic Governor Module (EG) is bad Replace (Section 5.5.14)
Check/Replace
Intake  heater  does  not
energize
Intake heater switch is bad Section 5.5.14
Timer is bad Section 5.5.14
Heater element is bad Section 5.5.14
Heater relay is bad Section 5.5.14
Table 4–4 Starter Motor Malfunction (Continued)
Condition Possible Cause Remedy/Reference Section