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TM 9-2320-270-10
STARTING AND WARMUP AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 40oF (4oC) -
CONTINUED
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CAUTION
If engine fails to start within 30 seconds, discontinue cranking
(release ignition key switch) to prevent overheating starter motor.
Allow atarter motor to cool for 1 to 2 minutes before cranking again.
engine fails to start In four tries, notify Organizational Maintenance.
Do not rotate ingition switch kev to atart position while starter motor
If
is still turning from previous try. This could result in serious damage
to starter motor.
5. Rotate Ignition switch (6) key to ON position.
6. Check that low OIL pressure/high WATER temperature warning light (7) is on and
Ilsten for buzzer sound. If not on, turn switch (6) off and notify Organizational
Maintenance
NOTE
Cold westher ether starting aid (quick start) is required at air
temperatures below 40o F (4° C).
7. Pull quick start handle (8) out for 4 to 5 seconds to charge valve chamber.
8. Rotate Ignition switch (6) key to START position and after 2 seconds, push
quick start handle in while engine turns.
a. If engine starts, release key Immediately.
b. If engine fires but does not start, and temperature is below 40° F (4° C), but
above 0° F (-18° C), release key Immediately and try again to start without using
quick start.
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