Crate HEMI® Engine Kit Instruction Sheet www.mopar.com
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Troubleshooting
Engine does not crank
1. Battery is dead.
2. Clutch interlock switch not properly connected/faulty.
3. Starter not properly connected.
4. Ignition wiring not properly connected.
5. Blown fuse in PDC.
6. Starter does not engage flywheel correctly.
7. Starter is faulty.
Engine Cranks but does Not Start
1. Powertrain fuses open, inspect all fuses, if an open fuse(s) is found, check the related circuit(s)
for a short to ground or high resistance, repair issue and replace fuse.
2. Fuel pump delivery; verify that the fuel tank is not empty before continuing. Check fuel delivery
system.
3. Check ignition spark.
4. Possible mechanical Issue, engine exhaust system must be free of any restrictions or leaks,
engine valve timing must be within specifications, and check for broken timing components,
engine compression must be within specifications.
Engine Cranks but runs poorly
1. Disconnected sensor or solenoid.
2. Wrong fuel injector location.
3. Wrong ignition coil location.
4. Inadequate fuel flow.
5. Check the CBID for a MIL, if the MIL is ON: connect to the DLC port and diagnose issue.
Other
Please reference the 2016 Dodge Challenger service manuals to diagnose other issues.
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