Winterizing And Long-Term Storage; Shutting Down & Clean-Up; Maintenance Instructions - Kärcher G 3200 XK Owner's Manual

STEP 1:
If detergents have been used, remove deter-
gent suction tube from container and insert
into 1/2 gallon of fresh water.
Siphon water at low pressure for one min-
ute to clear the line of residual detergent.
STEP 2:
Move the engine stop switch to the OFF posi-
tion. Close the fuel valve.
STEP 3:
Turn off the water source.
STEP 4:
Press trigger to release water pressure.
It is highly recommended to use Kärcher's
Pump Guard (part number 9.558-998.0) be-
fore winter storage and during the cleaning
season to protect the pump from freezing and
premature wear.
STEP 1:
Move throttle to stop position.
STEP 2:
Disconnect all hoses.
STEP 3:
Unscrew cap from Pump Guard bottle.
STEP 4:
Remove internal seal.
STEP 5:
Reattach cap to Pump Guard bottle and
remove black protective cap.
Kärcher pump
Initial Use
All Kärcher pumps ship with oil already inside direct
from the factory. There is no need to add oil.
Pump Inspection
You should routinely make a visual inspection of
the pressure washer's pump. If you notice oil leak-
ing around the pump seals, you should take the
pressure washer to a Kärcher-Authorized Service
Center for repair. (You can locate a service center
in your area online at: www.karcher-service.com).
SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP

WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

STEP 5:
Release trigger and engage gun safety lock.
STEP 6:
Disconnect the garden hose from the water
inlet on the unit.
STEP 7:
Disconnect the high pressure hose from the
high pressure outlet. Store the high pressure
hose in the nose holder assembly.
STEP 6:
Screw bottle into water inlet on pressure
washer pump and squeeze.
STEP 7:
With the throttle in stop position, pull starter
handle until fluid starts to exit.
STEP 8:
Unscrew bottle. Store or dispose properly
CAUTION
Failure to follow the above directions may
result in damage to the pump assembly and
accessories and void the warranty.
Pump Maintenance
The pump on your Kärcher pressure washer does
not require maintenance. Any attempts to service
or alter the pump may damage your pressure
washer and void your product warranty.
Engine
Carry out maintenance tasks for the engine accord-
ing to the specifications provided in the operating
instructions provided by engine manufacturer.
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