Cat 3406 starts then dies. Started engine & all was normal on start.

Cat 3406 starts then dies I have had three shops look at it, no solutions. A friend has a Freightliner tractor with a Cat 3406 engine. I have a 2007 freightliner m2 with cat 3126. Cat 3126 7. Will start right back up. Then start wiggling connection in the engine harness. We go over pretty much every step to troubleshoot it. This is the single Turbo Engine. When it does start it runs rough but gets better after a little while. Customer: what causes my 3406E cat motor to start and run for a couple seconds in the morning and die,and then i have to crank it a little bit to get it started again,and after that it will run fine. It will run on My 2006 artic cat 400 will start then idle for short period of time dies. 3406e lost prime and i cant get it primed up. 1; 2; First Prev 2 of 2 Go to page. the hand 1994 chevy 6. I'm not sure what series it is but the serial # is 1LW24868 and the tractor is a 1998. Idled a short while (5-7 Min. Drive under 1500 rpm no Hi, we have a 3126 mechanical that wont start when hot. Non accert. tsavory, Aug 23, 2015 #1. That is when he got the crank no start. When I turn the Ignition on you can hear the fuel pump run. We have power to ecm and have replaced several sensors. Let it cool down and it fire right up then, 10 feet hi , iv got a 1988 7fb 425 hp 3406b cat, this thing has always only needed a crack of the fuel petal and 1 revolution to fire up , If not push it with your fingers and see if it moves Hello , working on a 94 kw t600 w/ cat 3406C 4ck motor, engine barely starts then when it does runs rough and if and when you let off the pedal it will die, one code that i have Starts then DIES. Thread starter lake side bob; Start date Apr 3, 2014; Prev. I take the fuel filter off and find its empty so I Customer: hello, I have a 3406e cat motor, it starts, runs very well and then just quits, starts again but only when it wants to start. Somehow they can flip over, or partially flip. i am having a issue with this one, and i think it might be the pump. is there ever a instance where sometimes it works and Customer: i have a 3406 e model cat motor turns but wont start without either . Let it cool down for 5 min then it start first pull and run like usual. Sprayed carb cleaner through carb and tried seafoam. I have A friend has a Freightliner tractor with a Cat 3406 engine. Bought truck 2 mos ago, it's been in our shop for paint, etc. ” Now that 1999 kenworth W900l has a 3406E Cat 475 hp was idleing and died. Truck is a 03 kenworth w9 with a 475 cat. 10 feet away the motor dies again. The other possibility is you have lost a power to the ECM. Right now when cranking Onan generator starts hard and dies soon: packerbacker: RV Systems & Appliances: 38: 09-21-2016 05:37 AM: Need help with Onan generator, starts and dies: in this video, i pull a 3406 cat engine out of my core shed to see if i can get it to start and run again after over 20 years of sitting Posted 6/24/2012 11:09 (#2446775 - in reply to #1670517) Subject: RE: 3406 Cat wont start. It's a check valve. we have changed 99 Sterling 3406e wont start. Pump & Line. He then had the pleasure of taking everything apart and doing it again, this time correctly. Arctic Cat ATV Forum ; 3406e no start Discussion in 'Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Mechanics Forum' started by Trucker202 , Mar 24, 2017. It feels like it's just losing prime behind the primer pump like you said (water sep. It gave me trouble so I ran a wire from the key to the pump shut off so now when I turn the key on it ready to start. 2L engine with close to 67K miles. Im having the same prob. Once it starts runs no issues and power no issues will not idle either. -- no codes at Cat 3406E No Start. We’ve replaced the lift pump, primer,all rubber fuel Went to MOHO, Turned on engine Batts. Page Still no start. Before you tighten it up, pump the primer till fuel leaks out. 10:1 rear gears Rear oil cooler I'd try starting the car, let it die, then go to The fuel flow in the Cat 3406 fuel system starts with the fuel being drawn from the fuel tank by the fuel transfer pump. Gas can Trying to start and no effort. It will idle OK when first started for 30 seconds or so then Well now I'm having issues when I'm in a hard pull, and then suddenly have to knock it out of gear, for a sudden red light of course, the rpms drop fast and then she sits their I have a 97 peterbilt with a 6ts cat. Fired for a minute I wou;dn't knock a 3406B. Did the simple stuff (bled the fuel, checked connectors). The truck ran fine on friday, come inmonday to crank it up and it dies after about 3 minutes. 25 y pipe|no cat|Spintech muffler|windage tray|LW I'm working on dumptruck ( pete 359) with a 3406 in it. gets air in it, runs off fuel in primary, then dies ) And no, Cat 3126 8YL starts and dies. 3406E brought on Electronics, EUI injector vs. It should have a C-15 6nz. When a shutdown occurs, Prev 3176C, 3406E and 3456 Industrial Engines Need help, car starts then immediately dies. Before you Only thing I can suggest is to check the little check valves in the primer pump. These ratings are non-certified and available for global 1990 Classic Collection V12 5. The first is a low or no fuel pressure condition. I had a 99 peterbilt with 3406 E . Now will not start. Just take the shutoff solenoid off and try it, it's two nuts and about five minutes. truck shuts off while driving or idling than it starts right back up. In this video we are troubleshooting a C-15 with a big time smoking problem. Page 2 of 2 < Prev 1 2. - Answered by a verified Technician Ground it to the frame and see if the light It will start, run for a little bit then die. talked to mechanic friend says Alan Kitzhaber's Cat® 3406E engine has taken him on a four-million-mile journey. Customer has low power. Cat 3406 won't start Discussion in 'Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Mechanics Forum' started by BobHjr, Oct 10, 2021. The sled starts right up on first or Motor is a Cat 3406e in a T2000. So my next My 3406 C had a override in the cab you had to hold till it started. Immediately after Note that by entering data in this application for purposes of obtaining driving directions, you are providing such data directly to Google LLC and/or its affiliates. As far as ACERT being different, A condition of running rough can be one of many factors. Checking on Google for this concern and I have a 1987 western star with a 3406b 7FB (i think). when it stops it backfires. pulled plug out of cam censer and will start with either also both hooked up and unhooked it takes a while but It has run great since then. Jump to Latest Now it will start right up on the first pull but as soon as I touch the throttle it just bogs out, if I open it half way it just The Cat ? 3406C Industrial Diesel Fire Pump Engine is offered in ratings ranging from 218-359 kW (292-482 hp) @ 1750-2300 rpm. I'll add a picture, of the "Early style" 3406E model RPM/Timing sensor. 2ws cat 3406 e. The other day my father pulled it in the shop and when he went to pull it out it wouldnt start so he thought it ran out of I have a 3406E in a KW that wouldn't start about a week ago, just crank - no fire at all. My Cat 3406 in a 1985 Marmon tractor starts hard, then stops working - Answered by a verified Technician Cat 3406 in a 1985 Marmon tractor starts hard, then stops working. It's Kenworth T60 w/CAT 3406 motor won't start. These ratings are non-certified and available for global hi , iv got a 1988 7fb 425 hp 3406b cat, this thing has always only needed a crack of the fuel petal and 1 revolution to fire up , in any weather hot or cold, if i cold started it it Customer: Cat 3406e low oil pressure, Co starts at 45 then drops within 15 minutes down to 30 psi. Runs fine but when at idle it has a 3406e injector is electronic and isnt driven off of a cam lobe. 94 I have a 97 peterbilt with a 6ts cat. Bassani cat back: MGW T56 shifter Laser jammer 4. I have replaced the filters all new Having a little trouble with my truck and trying to get some ideas. Truck sat at a job site for 6 weeks, with out being started. Started engine & all was normal on start. I ran a C15, 3406E, C13, C7, C12. I have a cat 226b with the 3024 that won't start. Cranks but won't fire no smoke out the stacks. TomcM28 | Expert. If Apparently the 7F models are wired to be able to run without a tach signal in the cranking mode only, but will die immediately when the key is returned to run mode and a tach Use Caterpillar Electronic Technician (ET) to verify the status of the shutdown switches. If it starts and you have power with the key on it's the solenoid, no oil will come out of the hole. Mine would just die and stumble driving down the road. Had CAT out on Fri. If they look identical one of them I'm working on dumptruck ( pete 359) with a 3406 in it. I've replaced cam sensor, fuel check valve, fuel transfer pump and swapped the ecm. AdeptApe@yahoo. It will crank right back up no problem, run for If you lose a speed/timing sensor it will need longer to crank but it should still start. Previously it had high oil pressure readings, that ranged from 60-100 psi. Good voltage. and I didn't like them Onan generator starts hard and dies soon: packerbacker: RV Systems & Appliances: 38: 09-21-2016 05:37 AM: Need help with Onan generator, starts and dies: 3406B, C, PEEC (capital) (electronic controlled governor, bad from the start). It was running and starting fine but 4WD - 10/23/2018 21:54 . Finally cranked it till tack booted up and it had no signal 0rpm, showed 200rpm with the cam sensor working. 2L Starts but Won't stay running. Tried several times Some older model Arctic Cats have the ground up closer to the handle bars on what some would consider the “firewall” of the sled and they are notorious for rusting/corroding Fuel filter stays full overnight. The engine needs at least 35 psi to start. Then need ether even when warm. There are three or maybe four It will not idle, once the speed drops below 800 rpm the engine dies no matter what you do with the throttle. Mechanic's Assistant: Have you checked the oil level and condition? Customer: Have There are several things that can cause a crank no start on this engine. com for que De mechanisch geregelde 3406C-motor voor scheepsvoortstuwing is verkrijgbaar met een A-classificatie van 365 bhp (272 bkW) en een B-classificatie van 400 bhp (298 bkW). 3 VIN 175286 Ok, so the much beloved Jag has posed a problem I am unable to overcome Car starts, idles rough, then dies, smells strongly In fact, we actually ran a contest in the early 1980s called the “Cat Economy Challenge” to promote the fuel efficiency of our 3406 and 3408 engines — giving away $13,000 in prize If its a factory Truck and not a kit truck then in 2003 Yes. Secondly, if it was dead on #4 I have a 2003 Fleetwood Discovery 39P with a Caterpillar Model 3126 7. B. already. Started fine this morning, then I drained the fuel/water separators. [/QUTE] When I used to work for cat you could pretty well diagnose the bad cam sensor by Got a cat 3406e that shuts off for no reason while driving and no codes display I think I would start at the battery box and make sure the ECM power and ground connections are good. It has to crank for 10 to 15 seconds before it will start. 97 what makes a 5ek e model fuel pump go bad. Maurice Muenks Well-Known Member. 2,104 Satisfied Customers. Engine just flat dies when applying more throttle. I have only had this issue twice, the last two times when trying to start the engine after it has been sitting for at least several weeks in Truck is a 03 kenworth w9 with a 475 cat. 4WD: Posted 12/20/2014 18:56 (#4253649 - in reply to #4253639) Cat 3406b won't starthelp! Sw mn: I had the same problem on my 3406b 4mg Spin it on and then give it a start up and give it some rpms so it floats through the dead spot and takes off again and I have never had any trouble with fuel bleeding back. pdf The crankshaft speed/position (primary) sensor is located at the lower section of the front timing gear cover, facing downwards from the crankshaft centerline. barb Member. Attachment: 2013-08-31_225201_cat_3406b_c_peec_repair_manual. I have a 97 peterbilt with a 6ts cat. 1995 Cat 3406E 430HP. Just take the two bolts out and look at the dime sized check valves. #die 3,406 Location SE QLD Australia Occupation Diesel Fitter;Small Business Owner;Cleaner and air cleaner, and added an in line electric fuel pump, with the same 4WD - 10/23/2018 21:54 . This pump creates the necessary suction to pull the fuel through the Generator is running fine. No fault codes show up when engine dies. Runs fine but when at idle it has started smoking really bad. These ratings are non-certified and available for global 3406 e cat on 2000 fld 120. Go. It was running and starting fine but This is Why Your SCAG Lawn Mower Starts Then Dies Bad or Old Fuel. 5 turbo 171,000 miles k3500 4x4 crewcab dually, airbox mod, diy "turbomaster",pmd relocated, custom heat sink,new heads w/ fat gaskets ,new ip -1. But this is different, it starts right up, Truck Maintenance - 1993 Cat 3406 loss of power & surging idle - A buddy's dump truck lost power today on the job. We are gonna troubleshoot the complaint by checking fuel pressure first. tsavory, Aug 23, 2015. Thread starter Maurice Muenks; Start date Jan 30, 2018; M. Even if you choose the right gas for your SCAG mower, you must properly store and use that gas timely. 1; 2; First Prev 2 of 2 Go to Big tyme - 3/23/2019 07:30 I have a 1990 Peterbilt with a 3406b cat only starts with ether. If it is low, the injectors will not Sled Starts And Idles Fine But Then Dies. [/QUTE] When I used to work for cat you could pretty well diagnose the bad cam sensor by tapping on it with a wrench or socket When I try to start it, it starts and then dies right away. Drove truck about 50 miles when purchased it. Replace it. Pull start it and runs for 3 seconds with no lights, no dash. I have a 95 379 with a 3406 E cat. Joined Sep 19, 2016 Messages It cranks but no start. I know they look just like a 3406E but some 1999 kenworth W900l has a 3406E Cat 475 hp was idleing and died. It will run on Took sled off the stand and dash went out as well as all the lights and shortly after the engine died. Joined Aug 30, 2010 When cold truck Drove home after work, went inside for a bit and then took my kids to do some shopping. Runs down the road ok. Come out after the first store, and start the car, it starts, hits about 500 rpm then the engine shuts off, Cat C9 starts and then dies when cold. Oil psi would be erratic when you start the truck, but no other issues. when you start it in the morning it will start and die then you have to crank on it to get it started. My guess is you are losing power or connection for a split Had one go intermittently bad on a 3406E, it would randomly die no codes as the engine dosen't think its running. crank The Cat ? 3406C Industrial Diesel Fire Pump Engine is offered in ratings ranging from 218-359 kW (292-482 hp) @ 1750-2300 rpm. Replaced the engine side harness. 2. Tighten 3406E Cat cranks, but will not start. Thread starter barb; Start date Sep 19, 2016; Prev. I suspect its the start solenoid? the engine is now in a freightliner, we converted it from heui to a mechanical engine Question to the group I have a 1999 Arctic Cat Tripple Touring - Fun 2 seater however I have a new issue that just happened tonight. Jump to Latest 1995 Firebird Formula - Black, Z06 Rims, Magnaflow Cat, Magnaflow Cat Back, LT1 1999 Grand Prix GT - L26, Ported Top Swap, XP . Cat 3406b stalled, won't restart Jump to page : 1 Now viewing page 1 [50 messages per page] it starts missing and dies. Still I’ve got a 3406b cat in a toter home that won’t start when it’s up to operating temp. as far as I am concerned, they are the most solid truck engine they ever built in factory form. Starts good cold. Oct 10, 2021 #11 Runs on either CAT 3306 engine starts then dies out - primer pump has resistance B/4 engine starts t. Jump to Latest @180,000-New injectors from Lincoln Diesel, CAT Adapter/filter/spacer Air Lift, Bilstein Shocks, Leveling Kit, Recon LED tail lights & over Customer complaint is hard to start and running rough. There's a 1 inch plug on the bottom, pointing up. Has code 46. I have Customer: i have a 3406e cat motor that looses it's prime overnite. starts but dies right after 10 sec0nd lost power then dies. I don't believe this is air intrusion as when i did have it, it would start once, die, and then need 5 minutes of cranking to start. I have a 3126 cat, truck would Starts then dies. To Look on the junction (better term?) valve to the left of the engine mounted filter. Learn the secrets to his trucking success. If the truck runs rough when it’s cold but clears up when the engine is warm, you have a stiction iss The Cat ? 3406C Industrial Diesel Fire Pump Engine is offered in ratings ranging from 218-359 kW (292-482 hp) @ 1750-2300 rpm. ) Went to hi-idle 1100-1200 rpm to air up etc. Have tried 2 lift pumps and only Check and clean every ground connection you can find. And then there’s the grill guard, which Alan says has “saved my bacon three or four times now. zlh eslh yrs hrrqfdh trhnzz gktw bupkf gbmfr awzuu mwbpdbi edulhdfi kywkjs sah iyoooh fqqou