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Problem
Engine overheats
Engine loses power
Starter does not work
Starter cranks slowly
Entire electrical system does not work
Dead battery
Battery light comes on when engine is
running
Indicator lights do not come on when key
switch is in START position
1.
Engine overloaded.
2.
Low coolant level.
3.
Dirty radiator core or grille screen.
4.
Coolant flow route corroded.
5.
Air cleaner element missing or plugged.
6.
Engine oil low.
7.
Engine operated too long at slow engine speed.
1.
Engine overheating.
2.
Too much oil in engine.
3.
Fuel supply being restricted.
4.
Fuel filter plugged.
5.
Fuel line pinched or kinked.
6.
Insufficient or dirty fuel.
7.
Air cleaner element plugged.
1.
Loose or corroded connections.
2.
Low battery output
3.
Sulfate or worn-out battery.
4.
Faulty starter.
1.
Low battery output.
2.
Sulfated or worn-out battery.
3.
Engine oil too heavy.
4.
Loose or corroded connections.
1.
Blown fuse.
2.
Loose or corroded connections.
3.
Sulfated or worn-out battery.
1.
Shorted starter solenoid.
2.
Key switch not turned to STOP position.
3.
Sulfated or worn-out battery.
1.
Low engine speed.
2.
Faulty voltage regulator.
3.
Faulty battery.
4.
Faulty alternator
5.
Grounded wire in circuit.
1.
Faulty bulb.
2.
Faulty wiring.
3.
Faulty sensor.
Cause(s)
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