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Problem
Possible cause
Remedy
The engine does not start.
The fuel level is too low.
Check the fuel level and top it up if
it is low (see 8.2 Fuelling).
The fuel lever is in the lowest
position.
Move the fuel lever to a higher
position and attempt to start the
engine.
There is no spark from the spark
plug.
Remove and check the spark plug
(see 10.5 Spark Plug Care).
The cause is not listed or cannot be
identified.
Contact an authorised service
agent for repair and replacement
options.
The pump fails during use.
The priming water level is low.
Check the pump housing water
level and top it up if it is low
(see 9.1 Priming the Pump).
The strainers are clogged.
Remove the strainers from the
suction and discharge hoses and
clean them if they are blocked.
The hoses are not airtight.
Ensure that the hose clamps are
securely fastened and check the
hoses and seals for damage and
splits.
The suction hose is blocked.
Check that the end of the suction
hose is not submerged in mud or
sediment and ensure that the hose
is not bent or crushed.
The impeller is blocked or
damaged.
Clean or replace the impeller
(see 10.2).
The cause is not listed or cannot be
identified.
Contact an authorised service
agent for repair and replacement
options.
13. Troubleshooting