TROUBLESHOOTING - 14 Engine performance complaints usually fall under one of the basic headings listed in the Troubleshooting Guide. When a problem cannot be easily diagnosed, consult a Crusader Challenger Engines Servicing Certified Dealer for assistance.
Malfunction
Possible Cause
Corrective Action
Engine will not crank with the starter motor, or cranks slowly.
Problem with the engine management system.
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Battery switch turned OFF (if equipped)
Turn the battery switch ON.
Remote control not in Neutral Position the remote control exactly NOTICE: Battery voltage position. in Neutral. must be AT or ABOVE 10 volts while the engine is cranking Blown ignition/starter fuse. Replace the fuse or the engine management system will not function. Loose and/or dirty wiring Check the battery cables and connections. starter circuit wiring. Clean and tighten all connections. Repair or replace the damaged wiring. Dead Battery Recharge, test and replace as necessary. Engine Cranks - will not Improper starting procedure. Refer to “STARTING start or is hard starting. ENGINE” in the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS section. NOTICE: Battery voltage No fuel - empty fuel tank Check the fuel tank level - fill must be AT or ABOVE 10 tank(s). Open shut-off valve(s). volts while the engine is cranking or the engine management system Plugged fuel filters. will not function. No fuel to the throttle body (TBI) Plugged or kinked fuel lines or or the injectors (MPI) plugged fuel-tank vent. Faulty fuel pump - check electrical connections. Faulty anti-siphon valve. Engine flooded Open the throttle 100% and crank the engine. When the engine starts, immediately return the throttle to 1000 RPM. Ignition system malfunction
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Contaminated fuel
Check fuel for water or other contamination. If contaminated, drain and clean the fuel system.
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