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  1. Guyfang

    MEP-804A cranks but no start, suspect solenoid on side of injection pump

    Yes. ANY TQG set that cranks, but will not start, should be first checked at the MPU. The mag pickup is a wonderful way to make an engine work at its best, but when its ground off, out of adjustment, Bad or wires broken, the set is dead. So check this first.
  2. Guyfang

    MEP-804A cranks but no start, suspect solenoid on side of injection pump

    Good to hear. Yes, the troubleshooting for this gen set sucks. Only a threat of world war gets CECOM to change a manual. Cost too much money. If it continues to be a hard starter, you need to get closer to 3 volts AC from the MPU. If you hold the S1 up and the starter grinds, you need to get...
  3. Guyfang

    MEP-804A cranks but no start, suspect solenoid on side of injection pump

    Take some pictures of the inside of the gen set. Its a Zoomy gen set, so not military standard. I wont have TM's for it. If you don't have them, you might need to start looking. Looks interesting.
  4. Guyfang

    MEP-804A cranks but no start, suspect solenoid on side of injection pump

    Morning all, Robert, 155 Gave you some very good advise, he has been to this rodeo once before himself. Don't fool with the Electric Actuator, (what you call the solenoid on the side of the IP) unless you have to. Here is how the whole thing works. The connection between the Electric...
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