R1040 MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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In the event of trouble, always check whether the operating and maintenance
instructions have been strictly followed.
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An appropriate diagnosis chart is given on the next page.
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If you are unable to identify the cause of the trouble or to put it right yourself, contact
your Distributor
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6.1
Troubleshooting
Trouble
Cause
Redress
Engine does not
start.
No fuel in tank
Air in fuel system.
In sufficient speed of starter
Fill in fuel, vent fuel system.
Vent fuel system
Charge batteries.
Engine does not start
at temperatures
below 0°C.
See above or the ready to start
signal lamp does not light.
Defect of series resister solenoid
valve or flame heater plug.
Paraffin precipitation of fuel
Of above or change lamp
Consult your Distributor
Heat up fuel piping. Change
filter.
Engine starts but
stop after brief time.
Fuel tank cock closed
Dirt in primery fuel strainer or in
fuel filter
No fuel in tank, no conveyance of
fuel
Water or dirt in fuel system
Open cock
Clean the strainer or change the
filer cartridge.
Fill in fuel, vent fuel system,
inspect correct operation of fuel
pump, repair if necessary and
check safe venting of tank.
Clean fuel tank, fill in clean fuel,
replace filter and vent fuel system
No power and
misfiring of engine
Interruption of air supply or heavy
jamming of air cleaner
Air in fuel
Fuel filter cartridge jammed
Starts of fuel supply mjssed
Defect of exhaust brake
Inspect, clean or replace air filter
element
Vent fuel system
Replace fuel filter cartridge
Reset start of fuel supply
Inspect and repair
Engine emits white
or bluish fumes
Retorted and start of fuel supply
Engine is still cold
Miss setting of fuel injection system
Set correct start of fuel supply
Permit engine to heat up in
operation
Check start of fuel supply.
Inspect injectors.
Engine emits black
fumes
Engine is overloaded
Air filter jammed
Fuel injection piping loose or broken
Reset fuel injection system,
contact your Distributor
Clean or change filter element
Tighten fuel injection piping or
replace it respectively
Heavy knocking of
Starts of fuel supply too early
Set correct start of fuel supply