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Section 8
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
The engine will not crank.
1. Fuse blown.
2. Loose, corroded or defective battery cables.
3. Defective starter contact.
4. Defective starter motor.
5. Dead Battery.
1. Correct short circuit condition by replacing
7.5 Amp fuse in generator control panel.
2. Tighten, clean or replace as necessary.*
3. *See #2.
4. *See #2.
5. Charge or replace battery.
The engine cranks but will not start.
1. Out of fuel.
2. Defective fuel solenoid (FS).
3. Open #14 wire from engine control board.
4. Defective spark plug(s).
5. Valve lash out of adjustment.
1. Replenish fuel / Turn on fuel valve.
2. *
3. Repair wiring.
4. Clean, re-gap or replace plug(s).
5. Reset valve lash.
The engine starts hard and runs rough.
1. Air cleaner plugged or damaged.
2. Defective spark plug(s).
3. Fuel pressure incorrect.
4. Fuel selector in wrong position.
1. Check / replace air cleaner.
2. Clean, re-gap or replace plug(s).
3. Confi rm fuel pressure to regulator is 10-
12” water column (19-22 mm mercury) for
LP, and 3.5 - 7” water column (7 - 13 mm
mercury) for natural gas.
4. Move selector to correct position..
The generator is set to OFF, but the engine
continues to run.
1. Controller wired incorrectly
2. Defective control board.
1. Repair wiring or replace controller.
2. *
There is no AC output from the generator.
1. Main line circuit breaker is in the OFF (or
OPEN) position.
2. Generator internal failure.
1. Reset circuit breaker to ON (or CLOSED).
2. *
There is no transfer to standby after utility
source failure.
1. Main line circuit breaker is in the OFF
(or OPEN position).
2. Defective transfer switch coil
3. Defective transfer relay
4. Transfer relay circuit open
5. Defective control logic board.
1. Reset circuit breaker to ON (or CLOSED).*
2. *
3. *
3. *
5. *
Unit consumes large amounts of oil.
1. Engine over fi lled with oil.
2. Engine breather defective.
3. Improper type or viscosity of oil.
4. Damaged gasket, seal or hose.
1. Adjust oil to proper level.
2. *
3. See “Engine Oil Recommendations”.
4. Check for oil leaks.
* Contact an Authorized Service Dealer for assistance.
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