Hard Start

Definition: The engine cranks OK, but does not start for a long time. The engine eventually runs or may start and immediately die.

CAUTION: Ensure that the driver is using the correct starting procedure. Before diagnosing, check service bulletins for updates.

Fig 1: Hard Start Chart (1 Of 3)

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Fig 2: Hard Start Chart (2 Of 3)

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Fig 3: Hard Start Chart (3 Of 3)

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