Lincoln Electric Cross Country 300 Service Manual page 27

LINCOLN ELECTRIC
Observe Safety Guidelines
detailed in the beginning of this manual.
PROBLEMS
(SYMPTOMS)
The engine starts but shuts
down immediately when the
start button is released.
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the test/repairs safely, contact the
Lincoln Electric Service Department for electrical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed. Call 1-888-935-3877.
POSSIBLE AREAS OF
MISADJUSTMENT(S)
ENGINE PROBLEMS
1. Make sure the glow plug
button is pressed while pushing
the button (10 seconds
maximum after the engine
starts). See the operators
manual for proper starting
procedure.
2. Check the engine oil level.
3. Be certain that the engine is
not overheated.
4. Check that the machine has
an adequate supply of fresh,
clean fuel.
5. The fuel filter may be
clogged. Replace if necessary.
6. High coolant temperature or
low oil pressure (indicator light
lit). Check oil and coolant levels
to proper level.
7. Check for loose or broken
fan belt.
8. Start engine and check for
fuel leaks.
9. Faulty oil pressure switch,
temperature switch or other
engine component.
10. Faulty idler protection
board.
CAUTION
Cross Country™ 300 Service Manual
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
RECOMMENDED
COURSE OF ACTION
1. The shut down fuel solenoid
may be faulty or not operating
properly.
2. Check leads 233 and 262 and
perform the Fuel Shutdown
Solenoid Test Procedure. See
Wiring Diagram.
3. Check for 12 volts at lead
233 when start button is
pushed. Check circuit breaker
(CB5) and lead 231.
4. The engine may have
inadequate oil pressure.
5. Check the oil and
temperature sensors.
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