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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Engine will not start. Engine hard to start POSSIBLE CAUSE Engine/choke lever is in run position. No fuel. Stale gasoline or water in gasoline. Lubricant level is low. SOLUTION Move engine/choke lever to start position. Fill fuel tank. Drain entire system and refill with fresh fuel. Engine is equipped with low oil shutdown. If engine lubricant level is low, it must be filled before it will start. Check engine lubricant level and fill, if necessary. Spark plug faulty, fouled, or improperly Replace spark plug. gapped. Engine stored without treating or Drain fuel and carburetor. Refuel with draining gasoline, or refueled with bad fresh gasoline. gasoline. Dirty fuel filter. Replace fuel filter or contact a qualified service center. Water in gasoline. Weak spark at spark plug. Drain entire system and refill with fresh fuel. Contact a qualified service center. Engine lacks power. Engine stored without treating or Drain fuel and carburetor. Refuel with draining gasoline, or refueled with bad fresh gasoline. gasoline. Dirty air filter. Clean or ­replace as needed. DC receptacle does not work. Circuit protector engaged. Remove any load from the generator. Turn the auto idle switch to off, then depress the DC circuit breaker. Item plugged in is defective. Try a different item. AC receptacle does not work. Item plugged in is defective. Generator is overloaded. Try a different item. Remove loads and press the reset button. If problem persists after trying the above solutions, contact customer service or a qualified service center for assistance. NOTICE: As the equipment owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in the Maintenance section. It is recommended that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your equipment. Neglecting or failing to perform the required maintenance may increase emissions, decrease fuel efficiency, degrade performance, cause irreversible engine damage and/or void your warranty. 19 - English

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19 — English
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Engine will not start.
Engine/choke lever is in run position.
No fuel.
Stale gasoline or water in gasoline.
Lubricant level is low.
Spark plug faulty, fouled, or improperly
gapped.
Engine stored without treating or
draining gasoline, or refueled with bad
gasoline.
Dirty fuel filter.
Move engine/choke lever to start position.
Fill fuel tank.
Drain entire system and refill with fresh
fuel.
Engine is equipped with low oil shut-
down. If engine lubricant level is low, it
must be filled before it will start. Check
engine lubricant level and fill, if neces-
sary.
Replace spark plug.
Drain fuel and carburetor. Refuel with
fresh gasoline.
Replace fuel filter or contact a qualified
service center.
Engine hard to start
Water in gasoline.
Weak spark at spark plug.
Drain entire system and refill with fresh
fuel.
Contact a qualified service center.
Engine lacks power.
Engine stored without treating or
draining gasoline, or refueled with bad
gasoline.
Dirty air filter.
Drain fuel and carburetor. Refuel with
fresh gasoline.
Clean or replace as needed.
DC receptacle does not work.
Circuit protector engaged.
Item plugged in is defective.
Remove any load from the generator.
Turn the auto idle switch to off, then
depress the DC circuit breaker.
Try a different item.
AC receptacle does not work.
Item plugged in is defective.
Generator is overloaded.
Try a different item.
Remove loads and press the reset
button.
If problem persists after trying the above solutions, contact customer service or a qualified service center for assistance.
NOTICE:
As the equipment owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in the
Maintenance
section. It is recommended that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your equipment. Neglecting or failing
to perform the required maintenance may increase emissions, decrease fuel efficiency, degrade performance, cause
irreversible engine damage and/or void your warranty.