Symptom Definition
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The Engine Cranks but Does Not Run diagnostic table is an organized approach to identifying a condition that causes an engine not to start. The Engine Cranks but Does Not Run diagnostic table directs the service technician to the appropriate system diagnosis. The Engine Cranks but Does Not Run diagnostic table assumes the following:
- The battery is completely charged.
- The engine cranking speed is acceptable.
- There is adequate fuel in the fuel tank.