Operator`s manual

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Engine starts, runs and then
shuts down.
Back firing through carburetor.
Engine overheats.
Westerbeke Generators
60
Possible Cause
6. Bad starter solenoid.
7. Faulty START switch.
1. Faulty automatic shutdown switch
(oil, water,
or eXhaust).
2. Faulty overspeed switch (reset and start;
bypass switch
to test).
3. Faulty fuel pump.
4. Faulty STOP switch.
5. Engine circutt breaker is tripping.
6. Dirty fuel filters.
7. Low oil level in sump.
8. Mechanical check valve at the fuel supply fuel
pump is unable to draw fuel through this valve.
1. Ignition timing is wrong.
2. Engine is flooded.
3. Choke is stuck closed.
4. Spark plug wires are connected wrong-
check firing order.
5. Distributor cap is cracked.
6. Dirty air cleaner.
1. Coolant loss (pressure test the cooling system).
2. Belts are loose or broken.
3. Sea water pump's impeller is faulty.
4. Sea water pump is worn.