Simpsons SC213 - Section R TROUBLE SHOOTING; LOW CRANKING SPEED; ENGINE DOES NOT START

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SC213 Diesel Engines
LOW CRANKING SPEED
Battery capacity
Low
Faulty starter
motor
Incorrect grade
Of Lubrication
oil
Check, rectify and
replace
the starter motor
Drain and refill
The specified
Grade of oil
Charge or renew
the battery
Bad electrical
connections
Check and rectify
the connections
ENGINE DOES NOT START
Low cranking speed
Incorrect
Grade of fuel
Faulty stop control
operation
Drain and refill with
Correct grade
Of fuel
Check & rectify the
stop Control cable
Movement & setting
Refer -low
Cranking speed
Fuel tank empty
Fill the tank with
fuel
ENGINE DOES NOT START
Blocked fuel feed/
Supply line
Chocked/clogged
Fuel filters
Air in fuel system
Check and renew
the filter elements
Remove air lock/
Bleed air
Check and clean the
Pipe line
Faulty fuel feed/
Supply pump
Overhaul fuel feed/
Supply pump
Section R
TROUBLE SHOOTING
The following table lists problems and their possible causes with recommended action.
IMPORTANT : When attending/performing a repair, the cause of the problem must also be
investigated and corrected to avoid repeat failures.