TM 5-3895-370-14&P
Table 3-2. Operator Troubleshooting Procedures - CONT.
Malfunction
Test or inspection
Corrective action
FUEL SYSTEM
ENGINE STARTS AND STOPS.
Step 1. Check indication on fuel gage.
If fuel gage reads empty, refill fuel tank (para 3-7).
If fuel gage indicates there is fuel in the tank, go to step 2.
Step 2. Check that fuel feed and return valves are open.
If valves are closed, open valves (para 2-11).
If valves are open, notify unit maintenance of the malfunction.
BITUMINOUS SYSTEM
BITUMINOUS PUMP FAILS TO PUMP MATERIAL.
Step 1. Ensure that engine is operating (para 2-14).
If engine is not operating, start engine (para 2-14).
If engine is operating, go to step 2.
Step 2. Ensure that bituminous valves are in correct configuration for appropriate function (Figure 2-2,
Sheet 3).
If valves are not in correct configuration, position correctly (Figure 2-2, Sheet 3).
If valves are in correct configuration, go to step 3.
Step 3. Ensure that supply tank is not empty.
If supply tank is empty, get fresh source of supply.
If supply tank is not empty, go to step 4.
Step 4. Check all hose connections and fittings for incorrect installation that may break suction.
If connections and fittings are incorrectly installed, install correctly (para 2-16).
If connections and fittings are correctly installed, go to step 5.
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