Troubleshooting - Westinghouse WGen12000 User Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM
Remote start system not
working.
Generator suddenly
stops running.
Engine runs
erratic; does not hold a
steady RPM.
POTENTIAL CAUSE
1. Low battery in remote start key
fob
2. Exceeding the range of remote
start key fob
3. Remote start key fob not
programmed to generator
1. Generator is out of fuel.
2. The low oil shut down switch has
stopped the engine.
3. Too much load
4. If trying 1-3 above does not solve the
problem,the cause might be a fault in the
generator.
1. Dirty air filter
2. Applied loads maybe cycling on and
off
3. If trying 1-2 above does not solve
the problem, the cause might be a
fault in the generator
SOLUTION
1. Replace batteries in key fob.
2. Move closer to generator. Must be no
more than 100 ft away.
3. Program key fob to generator.
1. Check fuel level. Add fuel if necessary.
2. Check oil level and add oil if necessary .
3. Restart the generator and reduce the
load.
4. Take the generator to your nearest
authorized service dealer.
1. Clean the air filter.
2. As applied loads cycle, changes in engine
speed may occur; this is a normal condition.
3. Take the generator to your nearest
authorized service dealer.
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