Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Engine Cranks But Does Not Run



Engine Cranks but Does Not Run

Description
The Engine Cranks but Does Not Run diagnostic table is an organized approach to identifying a condition that causes an engine to not start. The diagnostic table directs the service technician to the appropriate system diagnosis. The diagnostic table assumes the following conditions are met:
- The battery is completely charged. Refer to Battery Inspection/Test (Non-H P2) in Engine Electrical.
- The engine cranking speed is acceptable. Refer to Engine Cranks Slowly in Engine Electrical.
- There is adequate fuel in the fuel tank.

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