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TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
ENGINE SPEED IS UNSTABLE OR WILL NOT START
Possible Cause
Correction
Engine switch is in the OFF position.
Turn engine switch to the ON position
(see page 38).
Out of fuel.
Bad fuel; generator stored without
treating or draining gasoline, or
refueled with bad gasoline.
Drain fuel tank (see page 63).
Refuel with fresh gasoline
(see page 15).
Low engine oil level caused Oil Alert to
stop engine.
Turn the engine switch to the OFF
position. Add engine oil. Then turn the
engine switch to the ON position and
restart the engine.
Spark plug faulty, fouled, or
improperly gapped.
Gap or replace spark plug
(see page 57).
Spark plug wet with fuel
(flooded engine).
Dry and reinstall spark plug.
Fuel filter restricted, fuel system
malfunction, fuel pump failure,
ignition malfunction, valves stuck, etc.
Take the generator to an authorized
Honda Power Equipment dealer, or
refer to the shop manual.
CO-MINDER® (CO Shut-off System) is
detecting high carbon monoxide (CO)
levels around the generator.
Review the location of the generator,
such as by placing it in a
well-ventilated outdoor location
(see page 22).
When the engine is stopped
automatically by CO-MINDER®, press
the CO-MINDER® reset button to
restart the engine (see page 41).
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