Troubleshooting, Caution – Lincoln Electric VANTAGE 400 (AU) User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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VANTAGE® 400 (AU)

Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual

If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, contact your
Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed.

CAUTION

PROBLEMS

(SYMPTOMS)

POSSIBLE

CAUSE

RECOMMENDED

COURSE OF ACTION

Major Physical or Electrical Damage
is Evident.

Engine will not "crank".

Engine will "crank" but not start.

Engine shuts down shortly after
starting.

1. Contact your local Lincoln

Authorized Field Service
Facility.

1. Battery is low, Charge Battery.
2. Loose battery cable connections.

Inspect, clean and tighten terminals.

3. Faulty engine starter motor.

Contact authorized local Engine
Service Shop.

1. Fuel shut off valve on Main Fuel

Filter in the OFF position. Open
valve (vertical) position of handle.

2. Fuel Filters dirty/clogged. Check

and replace main filter element
and/or Inline Fuel Filter.

3. Out of fuel. Fill tank and bleed

fuel system.

4. High coolant temperature or low

oil pressure. (indictor lights lit)
Check oil and coolant levels. Fill
if required. Check for loose or
broken fan belt.

5. Faulty fuel shutdown solenoid.

Check that shutdown solenoid is
functioning properly and not bind-
ing/ contact authorized engine
service shop.

6. Faulty fuel pump. Check for fuel

flow through filters. Contact
authorized local Engine Service
Shop.

1. High coolant temperature or low

oil pressure. (indictor light lit)
Change oil and oil filters and fill to
proper level. Check and fill
coolant level. Check for loose or
broken fan belt. Start engine and
look for leaks.

2. Faulty oil pressure switch or other

engine component. Contact
authorized local Engine Service
Shop.

3. Faulty Idler/Protection Board.

If all recommended possible areas
of misadjustment have been
checked and the problem persists,
Contact your local Lincoln
Authorized Field Service Facility.

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