359

UnclassifiedSpeed

What This Code Means

Engine cranks but will not start

Possible Causes

  • Fuel level is below pickup tube in tank
  • Fuel solenoid not energized
  • Air in the fuel system
  • Loose wiring connections, Base Board
  • Faulty Start Relay
  • Faulty Fuel ON Relay
  • Faulty Fuel Solenoid / Fuel pump linkage
  • Inoperative Coolant Heater (cold weather)
  • Faulty Harness / Governor actuator / Base Board (Electronic Governed Engine)
  • Faulty Electronic Governor Power Module
  • Restricted fuel supply
  • Faulty Fuel Feed Pump
  • Poor Fuel Pump Delivery at Nozzle Inlet
  • Faulty Fuel Injector Functioning
  • Low engine compression
  • Faulty Fuel Injection Pump

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Verify fuel level is above pickup tube in tank
  2. 2Check fuel suction lines
  3. 3Check for air in the fuel system
  4. 4Check Start Relay
  5. 5Check Fuel ON Relay
  6. 6Check Fuel Solenoid / Fuel pump linkage
  7. 7Check if fuel solenoid is energized
  8. 8Check for loose wiring connections on Base Board
  9. 9Check Coolant Heater operation in cold weather
  10. 10Check Harness, Governor actuator, and Base Board on Electronic Governed Engines
  11. 11Check Electronic Governor Power Module
  12. 12Check for restricted fuel supply
  13. 13Check Fuel Feed Pump
  14. 14Check Fuel Pump Delivery at Nozzle Inlet
  15. 15Check Fuel Injector Functioning
  16. 16Measure engine compression
  17. 17Check and service Fuel Injection Pump

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