PROBLEM
Engine will not start
No electrical output
Repeated circuit breaker tripping
Generator overheating
12V DC does not have power with the
circuit breaker in the ON position
CAUSE
1. Low on fuel or oil.
2. Ignition switch in "Off" position.
3. Faulty spark plug.
4. Choke in wrong position.
5. Fuel shut-off valve is closed.
6. Unit loaded during start-up.
7. Spark plug wire loose.
1. Faulty receptacle.
2. Circuit breaker tripped.
3. Defective capacitor.
4. Faulty power cord.
1. Overload.
2. Faulty cords or equipment.
1. Generator overloaded.
2. Insufficient ventilation.
1. Faulty rectifier.
2. Faulty windings in field coil.
3. Faulty wire harness.
CORRECTION
1. Add fuel or oil.
2. Turn to "ON" position.
3. Replace spark plug.
4. Adjust choke accordingly.
5. Open fuel shut-off valve.
6. Remove load from unit.
7. Attach wire to spark plug.
1. Have Service Center replace.
2. Reset breaker.
3. Have Service Center replace capacitor.
4. Repair or replace cord.
1. Reduce load.
2. Check for damaged, bare, or frayed wires
on equipment. Replace.
1. Reduce load.
2. Move to adequate supply of fresh air.
1. Have Service Center replace.
2. Have Service Center replace.
3. Have Service Center replace.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PARTS DIAGRAM & PARTS LISTS
Refer to the Parts section of the King Canada web site for the most updated parts diagram and parts list.
