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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Description
Solution
The engine will not
start
Engine switch is “OFF”
Set engine switch to “RUN”
Fuel Valve is “CLOSED”
Turn the fuel valve to “OPEN”
Choke is open
Close the choke
The engine is out of fuel
Add fuel
Fuel is old or contaminated
Change fuel
Spark plug is dirty
Clean spark plug
Spark plug is broken
Replace spark plug
The generator is not level
Move the generator to a level
surface
Oil is low
Add/change the oil
Engine runs, but there
is no electrical output
The circuit breaker is “OFF”
Turn “ON” circuit breaker
Wiring connection is bad
Replace extension cord(s)
Device connected to generator
is malfunctioning
Disconnect malfunctioning
device
The generator runs
but does not support
all electrical devices
connected
Generator is overloaded
Disconnect 1 or more items to
reduce the load
Device connected to the gener-
ator is bad
Disconnect malfunctioning
device
The air filter is dirty
Clean/ replace the air filter
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