Operation Manual
Armadillo 9X Sweeper #4100033 Rev. D 07/15
© 2014-2015 Minuteman International, Inc.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
This section provides information to assist in identifying maintenance trouble and provides possible causes and
actions to correct the problem. Many of the solution require servicing your machine, they can be found in the
service manual for you unit. Service must be preformed by an approved authorized repair station.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) SOLUTION(S)
Engine will not start or runs roughly after start.
Additionally with LP fuel, check the following:
Additionally with Diesel fuel, check the following:
Battery dead. Recharge or replace battery.
Machine out of fuel. Refuel
Fuel lter plugged. Clean or replace lter.
Fuel line broken or obstructed. Blow fuel line out with compressed air.
Dirty air lter. Clean or replace air lter.
Problems with spark plugs, ignition
coil, ignition switch, regulator,
wiring harness.
Review engine manual for
maintenance and troubleshooting
procedures.
Tank valve not fully opened. Open the valve slowly.
Fuel tank type does not match fuel
supply.
Use the correct tank type for the fuel
supply.
Fuel tank and lines are covered
with frost.
Open shut-off valve slowly to ¼ open,
start.
Defective vacuum lock-off. Replace or repair.
Cold weather start with Glow plugs See Starting instructions, page 34.
TROUBLESHOOTING