Commander T Series PB# 4100032
Rev.C 03/12
PowerBoss, Inc. Copyright 2011
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TROUBLESHOOTING
This section provides information to assist in identifying maintenance trouble and provides possible causes and actions to
Service must be preformed by an approved authorized repair station.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
SOLUTION(S)
Engine will not start or runs
roughly after start.
NOTE: On machines with LP
fuel, also check the following:
Battery dead.
Recharge or replace battery.
Machine out of fuel.
Refuel
Fuel filter plugged.
Clean or replace filter.
Fuel line broken or obstructed.
Blow fuel line out with compressed air.
Dirty air filter.
Clean or replace air filter.
Problems with spark plugs, ignition points,
ignition coil ignition switch, carburetor,
regulator, wiring harness.
Review engine manual at back of
this manual for maintenance and
troubleshooting procedures.
Tank valve not fully opened.
Open the valve slowly.
Fuel tank type does not match fuel supply.
Use the correct tank type for the fuel
supply.
Fuel tank and lines are covered with frost.
Open shut-off valve slowly to ¼ open,
start.
Defective vacuum lock-off.
Replace or repair.
TROUBLESHOOTING