Dingo 950 Operation & Maintenance Manual
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Troubleshooting
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE
ACTION
Starter does not crank 1. Battery is dead.
2. Electrical connections
are corroded or loose.
3. Relay switch is
defective.
1. Charge the battery.
2. Check electrical
connections for good
contact.
3. Contact Authorised
Service Dealer.
Engine will not start, starts
hard, or fails to keep
running.
1. Auxiliary hydraulics
lever is not in neutral
position.
2. Fuel tank is empty.
3. Choke is not on
(petrol models).
4. Air cleaner is dirty.
5. Spark plug wires are
loose or disconnected
(petrol models).
6. Spark plugs are pitted,
fouled, or gap is
incorrect (petrol
models).
7. Dirt in fuel filter.
8. Dirt, water, or stale
fuel is in the fuel
system.
1. Move the lever to
neutral position.
2. Fill fuel tank with
appropriate fuel.
3. Move Choke to ON.
4. Clean or replace air
cleaner element.
5. Install wire on spark
plug.
6. Install new, correctly
gapped spark plugs.
7. Replace fuel filter.
8. Contact Authorised
Service Dealer.
Engine loses power. 1. Engine load is
excessive.
2. Air cleaner is dirty.
3. Oil level in crankcase
is low.
4. Cooling fins and air
passages under engine
blower housing are
plugged.
5. Spark plugs are pitted,
fowled, or gap is
incorrect (petrol
models).
6. Dirt in fuel filter.
7. Dirt, water, or stale
fuel is in fuel system.
1. Reduce ground speed.
2. Clean air cleaner
element.
3. Add oil to crankcase.
4. Remove obstruction
from cooling fins and
air passages.
5. Install new, correctly
gapped spark plugs.
6. Replace fuel filter.
7. Contact Authorised
Service Dealer.