TROUBLESHOOTING
* See your MacDon dealer
** Refer to Windrower Technical Manual
Form 169304 159 Model Year - 2009
8 TROUBLESHOOTING
8.1 ENGINE
SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION SECTION
Engine Hard To Start Or Will Not
Start.
Move steering wheel to locked
position.
Disengage header clutch.
6.3.5.1
6.3.5.1
5.16.1
Neutral interlock misadjusted.
Contact MacDon dealer.
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Fill empty fuel tank, replace
clogged filter.
7.8.5.2
Drain tank, refill with fresh fuel.
Water, dirt or air in fuel system.
Drain, flush, fill and prime
system.
7.8.5.3
Improper type of fuel. Use proper fuel for operating
conditions.
7.3.1
Have battery tested. Check
battery electrolyte level.
7.10.1.4
connections.
7.10.1.4
Contact MacDon dealer.
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Wiring shorted, circuit breaker open.
Check continuity of wiring and
breaker (manual reset).
7.10.8.1
Loose connection at fuel pump.
Ensure connector at pump is
fully pushed in.
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Replace. 7.10.8.2
ECM Ignition relay faulty.
Neutral Logic relay faulty.
Faulty injectors
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Contact MacDon dealer.
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Low or high coolant temperature.
Remove and check thermostat.
See "Engine Overheats".
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Low oil level. Add oil. 7.8.2
Drain, fill crankcase with proper
oil.
7.8.3
Contact MacDon dealer.
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Check for leaks around gaskets,
seals, and drain plugs.
7.8.3
Contact MacDon dealer.
Engine Runs Irregularly Or Stalls
Frequently.
Unsteady fuel supply. Change filter on fuel tank vent
line. Replace clogged fuel filter.
7.8.5.1
7.8.5.2
Water or dirt in fuel system.
Drain, flush, and fill system.
Low coolant temperature. Remove and check thermostat. **
Dirty or faulty injectors.
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