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Hard start

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002729

A condition in an internal combustion engine where the engine cranks slowly or requires an extended period of cranking before it begins to run under its own power. This issue indicates a problem within the starting system, fuel delivery, or ignition system. A common cause is a weak battery or a faulty starter motor.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002729
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
TranslationsGerman: Hard Start; Spanish: arranque brusco; French: démarrage brutal
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002729",
  "term": "Hard start",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A condition in an internal combustion engine where the engine cranks slowly or requires an extended period of cranking before it begins to run under its own power. This issue indicates a problem within the starting system, fuel delivery, or ignition system. A common cause is a weak battery or a faulty starter motor.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Hard Start",
    "es": "arranque brusco",
    "fr": "démarrage brutal"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/hard-start/"
}

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