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Hydraulic Test Program - Test (Testing Starting System)

Test Step Test scope
Test connection
Test condition Nominal value Possible cause/Remedy
1.0 Check operation of start valve and for leakage



Ignition: OFF
Remove start valve and reconnect to fuel line.
ECT sensor (B11/2) unplugged. Using two resistance substitution units, simulate 10 k resistance (- 10°C) at connector sockets 2 and 4 as well as at sockets 1 and 3 ( 33 , Figure 1 and 2). Hold start valve in a container.
Engine: Start



Ignition: OFF
Wipe start valve nozzle dry.













Start valve must spray fuel while cranking starter.

No drops of fuel should form.
Replace start valve.
Check electrical control of start valve, see 23 31.0.














Replace start valve.
2.0 After-start enrichment

1
Y1

2
Ignition: OFF
Connect test cable (033) to electrohydraulic actuator (Y1).
ECT sensor (B11/2) unplugged. Using two resistance substitution units, simulate 10 k resistance (- 10°C) at connector sockets 2 and 4 as well as at sockets 1 and 3 ( 33 , Figure 1 and 2).
Engine: Start
See Table I for current values. 23 13.0.

Table I Test and Adjustment Data

Engine Current at EHA with ignition ON (mA) After-start enrichment at an engine coolant temperature of + 20oC (mA)
104 20 3 - 5 1)
119 75 5 - 8 1)
1) Read value 0 - 15 seconds after startup.