Thermo King T-500R Maintenance Manual page 260

Condition
Engine stops after starting
Possible Cause
Air in injection pump
Fuel filter obstructed
High head pressure
High engine coolant temperature
Low oil pressure
Vent of fuel tank obstructed
Clogged fuel tank or fuel lines
Electric fuel pump not operating
correctly
Dry air cleaner plugged
Mechanical Diagnosis
Remedy
Bleed fuel system
Replace filter element
Eliminate cause of high head
pressure
Add coolant. Check for leaks
Add oil. Check for leaks
Remove obstruction
Clean fuel tank and fuel lines
Check fuel pump is running and 8 to
10 psig (55 to 69 kPa). Repair or
replace fuel pump
Change filter element
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