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Troubleshooting (diagnostic lamp) – Multiquip DCA400SSI User Manual

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PAGE 52 — DCA400SSI GENERATOR • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/03/08)

TROUBLESHOOTING (DIAGNOSTIC LAMP)

The engine controller of this generator diagnoses problems
that arise from the engine control system and the engine
itself. Press the diagnostic button (Figure 67) on the
diagnostic panel to determine if an engine malfunction has
occurred.

Diagnostic Panel

Figure 67.

METHOD OF OPERATION

Normally, the diagnostic lamp will be

1.

dimly lit when

the MPEC Control Switch is placed in the MANUAL
position.

If engine trouble occurs, the diagnostic lamp will be

2.

brightly lit as long as the control switch is left in the
manual position.

The diagnostic lamp will indicate that an engine

3.

malfunction has occurred.

NOTICE

For a complete understanding of error codes and
troubleshooting procedures, refer to the enclosed
engine instruction manual.

NOTICE

If the engine is cranked while the diagnostic switch is in
the “ON” position, the engine will not be stopped even if
the starter switch is turned to the “OFF” position. In such
case, turn the diagnostic switch to the “OFF” position.