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  1. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    Yes I did do that as per the TM but no change in coolant flow.
  2. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    Hey thank you to everyone for helping getting this gen set running. I did pick up new batteries but I also found that the slave connection was wired backwards. While this did not cause a problems likely unless you tried to jump it with that connection. Anyways we are up and running. Looks like...
  3. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    Definitely good ideas. I will do this for sure. Does the dead crank switch work if the DCS is faulty?
  4. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    I have a load tester and will test the “good” battery when I get home from a short trip I am on for today. Thank for the info.
  5. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    I am thinking that might be the scenario. But I did find that the negative connection at the slave connection was loose so once I get the new battery I will try this all again and then see what we come up with. Thank for the info.
  6. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    Yes
  7. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    I have pulled the batteries out one is in great shape the other is not holding charge under load so it’s bad I have ordered a replacement. Before I pulled everything apart I saw 23.4 volts. Also the negative cables were a little loose at the slave connection.
  8. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    So I just went out side and pushed a few buttons on the panel and I can see the lights trying to come on when I push the panel lights button but they just flicker and don’t stay on. Any idea?
  9. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    Is the symptom of a bad control board it just not coming on? What I experience is the lcd screen is black and doesn’t come on at all. And obviously no cranking either.
  10. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    Where is the head unit power box with the relay/breaker in it. Thank you for the explanation of the 24v breaker.
  11. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    I have ordered a new dc breaker switch as I did not see 24v across the lugs when it was in the on position. How likely is it that the control box is bad?
  12. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    This is new to me.
  13. J

    MEP 1040 won’t start

    Need some help my Mel 1040 will not power up. Batteries are charged crank switch is in normal position breaker switch in on position bit no power to panel. What might be likely causes that I can track down?
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