Dodge D350 1990 - Engine Hard to Start or will Not Start - Smoke from Exhaust

Base Engine Components
DODGETurbo Diesel
Troubleshooting Logic
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Engine Hard to Start Or Will Not Start - Smoke From Exhaust
Cause Correction
Incorrect Starting Procedure
The Manual Fuel Shut Off Control Must
Be in the Run Position.
OK
Cranking Speed Ton Slow
Verify that the Transmission is not
Engaged.
*
Check the Battery, Starting Motor, and
Look for Loose or Corroded Wiring
Connections.
Bar the Engine to Check for Internal
Rotational Resistance.
Cold Starting Aids Not Working or Are
Needed
Verify the Aids are Operating.
OK
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Intake Heater System Not Working
Verify System is Working.
OK
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Insufficient Intake Air
Inspect or Replace Filter and Check for
Obstructions to the Supply Tube.
OK
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Air in the Fuel System or the Fuel
Check the Flow through the Filter and
Bleed the System. Locate and Correct
the Air Source.
Supply is Inadequate
Check the Flow through the Filter and
Bleed the System. Locate and Correct
the Air Source.
OK
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