TROUBLESHOOTING
ƽ CAUTION
Remove the spark plug cable to prevent acciden-
tal ignition of the engine before making any repair.
Symptom
Cause
Solution
Engine will not start No gasoline
Fill gas tank
Choke is not in the correct position. Slide choke lever out to closed position.
Water pressure built up in the ma-
chine.
Squeeze the trigger to release the pressure.
For additional engine problems refer to the engine manual.
Unit does not reach Diameter of garden hose is too
Replace with a 5/8 inch or larger garden
high pressure.
small.
hose.
Water supply is restricted.
Check garden hose for kinks, leaks and
blockage.
Not enough inlet water supply.
Turn water on full force. Check garden hose
for kinks, leaks or blockage.
Water inlet filter is clogged.
Remove filter and rinse out in warm water.
Remove black detergent nozzle and attach
high pressure nozzle
Black detergent nozzle is attached.
Output pressure
varies high and low.
Not enough inlet water supply.
Pump is sucking air.
Turn water on full force. Check garden hose
for kinks, leaks or blockage.
Check that hoses and fittings are air tight.
Turn off machine and purge pump by
squeezing trigger gun until a steady flow of
water emerges through the nozzle.
Remove filter and rinse out in warm water.
Blow out or remove debris with a fine nee-
dle.
Water inlet filter is clogged.
Spray nozzle is obstructed.
Calcified gun, hose or spray wand.
Run distilled vinegar through detergent suc-
tion tube.
No detergent.
Detergent suction tube not properly Check connection.
connected to the machine.
Detergent is too thick.
Dilute detergent, for best results use Kärch-
er detergent.
Filter on detergent suction tube is
clogged.
Run warm water through filter to remove de-
bris.
Damaged or clogged detergent suc- Remove obstruction or replace detergent
tion tube.
suction tube.
A high pressure nozzle is attached. Replace with black detergent nozzle.
Metering valve closed.
Open metering valve.
Spray nozzle is obstructed.
Loose fittings.
Blow out or remove debris with fine needle.
Tighten fittings.
Garden hose con-
nection leaks.
Missing/worn rubber washer.
Spray wand not properly attached.
Insert new washer.
Spray wand leaks.
Turn the swivel nut of the gun clockwise un-
til connection is tight.
Broken o-ring or plastic insert.
Call Customer Support
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