Problem
Main causes
Remedy
Starting motor turns engine sluggish-
ly.
Insufficient battery charge
Charge battery.
Defective starting motor
Replace. (*)
Starting motor disengages before en-
gine starts.
Defective wiring
Check, repair. (*)
Insufficient battery charge
Charge battery.
Preheating pilot lamp does not light
up.
Defective wiring
Check, repair. (*)
Oil pressure caution lamp does not
light up when engine is stopped
(starting switch is at ON position).
Defective caution lamp
Replace. (*)
Defective oil pressure switch
Replace. (*)
PHENOMENA AND ACTIONS FOR CHASSIS
• In cases of problems or causes which are not listed below, ask your Komatsu distributor for repairs.
Problem
Main causes
Remedy
Speed of travel, swing, boom, arm,
bucket is slow
Lack of hydraulic oil
Set oil to specified level. See
CHECKS BEFORE STARTING.
Pump generates unusual noise.
Clogged element in hydraulic tank
strainer
Clean. See EVERY 2000 HOURS
MAINTENANCE.
Excessive rise in hydraulic oil temper-
ature
Lack of hydraulic oil
Set oil to specified level. See
CHECKS BEFORE STARTING.
Loose fan belt
Adjust fan belt tension. See EVERY
500 HOURS MAINTENANCE.
Clogged radiator fins and oil cooler
fins
Clean or repair. See EVERY 500
HOURS MAINTENANCE.
Track comes off.
Track too loose
Adjust track tension. See WHEN RE-
QUIRED.
Abnormal wear of sprocket
Track too loose
Adjust track tension. See WHEN RE-
QUIRED.
PHENOMENA AND ACTIONS FOR ENGINE RELATED PARTS
• For the remedies indicated with (*) in the remedy column, always contact your Komatsu distributor.
• In cases of problems or causes which are not listed below, ask your Komatsu distributor for repairs.
Problem
Main causes
Remedy
Engine oil pressure caution lamp is
lit.
(Buzzer sounds at the same time.)
Insufficient oil in engine oil pan (suck-
ing in air)
Set oil to specified level. See
CHECKS BEFORE STARTING.
Clogged oil filter cartridge
Replace cartridge. See EVERY 500
HOURS MAINTENANCE.
Oil leakage due to defective tighten-
ing or breakage of oil pipe or pipe
joint.
Check, repair. (*)
Engine oil pressure switch error
Replace switch (*)
TROUBLES AND ACTIONS
OPERATION
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