TROUBLESHOOTING – continued
Symptom
Cause
Solution
No detergent.
Detergent suction tube not properly
connected to the machine.
Check connection.
Detergent is too thick.
Dilute detergent, for best results
use Kärcher detergent.
Filter on detergent suction tube is
clogged.
Run warm water through filter to
remove debris.
Damaged or clogged detergent
suction tube.
Remove obstruction or replace
detergent suction tube.
Spray wand is in high pressure
position.
Turn spray wand tip to low
pressure position.
Discharge nozzle is obstructed.
Blow out or remove debris with
fine needle.
Garden hose
Loose fittings.
Tighten fittings.
connection leaks.
Missing/worn rubber washer.
Insert new washer.
Spray wand or Spray
wand extension leaks.
Spray wand not properly attached. Insert the spray wand into the
spray wand extension. Carefully
press in against the spring tension
12
and twist into the locked position.
Spray wand extension not properly
attached.
Slide the spray wand extension
into the gun. Turn the wand
collar clockwise onto the gun
threads until tight.
Broken o-ring or plastic insert.
Pump is sucking air.
Call Kärcher customer service
hotline and order repair kit (part
no. 2.883-111.0).
Pump is noisy.
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.
Water leaks from pump (up Loose fittings.
Check that all fittings are tight.
Call service center.
to 10 drops per minute is
permissible).
Water seals are damaged or worn.
Oil seals are damaged or worn.
Oil Drip.
Call service center.
If you encounter any additional
difficulties not listed, please call our
service center for help.
In USA Call:
1-800-537-4129
or visit our website:
www.karcher-usa.com
Karcher Customer Support USA
5.960-383
02/02
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(1 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Lawn and Garden readers have rated Kärcher K 2.40 Electric Power High Pressure Washer Owners Manual 5.0 out of 5.0 based on 1 product reviews.
I have had this for over 20 years; finally wearing out but has been a great Pressure Washer!