10. TROUBLESHOOTING
When the engine will not start:
NO
YES
NO
YES
NO
YES
NO
Still no spark
To check:
1) Remove the spark plug cap and clean any dirt from
around the spark plug.
2) Remove the spark plug and install the spark plug
in the plug cap.
3) Set the plug side electrode on the cylinder head to
ground.
4) Pull the recoil starter, spark should jump across the
gap.
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Is there fuel in the tank?
Refill the fuel tank.
Is the engine switch on?
Turn the engine switch on.
Is there enough oil in the enginge?
Add the recommended oil.
Is there a spark from the spark
plug?
Replace the spark plug.
Take the generator to
an authorized dealer.
Be sure there is no spilled fuel
around the spark plug.
Spilled fuel may ignite
If the engine still does not start, take
the generator to an authorized dealer.