SkyTrak 6036 Service Manual User Manual

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Section 10.

Electrical System

10-61

Model 6036/6036T S/N 9B0500 thru 14833

Charging System—GENERAL

Trouble

Probable Cause

Remedy

Reference

Starting System—THERMO START PLUG FOR COLD WEATHER STARTING

Intake manifold
remains cold after
ignition key switch
is momentarily
turned to THERMO
START position.

Intake manifold
remains
abnormally hot
during normal
engine operation.

1. Discharged batteries.

2. Broken wiring or circuit

breaker.

3. Loose connections.

4. Clogged or bent fuel line to

Thermo Start plug.

5. Defective plug.

6. Broken ignition switch.

Charge batteries only if
electrolyte is not frozen; if
frozen, remove batteries from
forklift, completely thaw and
then charge.

Replace wiring or circuit
breaker.

Tighten connections.

Clean or replace fuel line.

Replace Thermo Start plug.

Remove and test ignition
switch in all positions; replace
if defective.

See para. 10.6.2

See para. 10.4

See para. 10.5.4

See para. 10.5.4

See para. 10.5.4

See para. 10.7.1

Remove and test ignition
switch in all positions; replace
if defective.

See para. 10.7.1

Visual Check

1. Check for loose or

corroded connections.

2. Check the condition and

adjustment of the
alternator belts.

3. Check the condition of the

batteries.

Repair as necessary.

Install a new set of drive belts
if necessary; refer to
paragraph 8.1.2 for belt
adjustment instructions.

Refer to “Charging System—
Batteries”.

See para. 10.6

See para. 8.1.2
and 10.6.1

See para. 10.6.2

Noise coming
from the
alternator.

1. Damaged or worn drive

belt.

Install new drive belt.

See para. 8.1.2
and 10.6.1

Charging System—ALTERNATOR

Thermo Start plug is ON
continuously due to broken
ignition switch or a short
circuit in the wiring.

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