TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
ENGINE LACKS POWER
Possible Cause
Air filters restricted.
Bad fuel, generator stored without
treating or draining gasoline, or
refueled with bad gasoline.
Fuel filter restricted, carburetor
malfunction, ignition malfunction,
valves stuck, etc.
NO POWER AT THE AC RECEPTACLES
Possible Cause
Output indicator is OFF, and
overload alarm indicator is ON.
Faulty power tool or appliance.
Faulty generator.
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Correction
Clean or replace air filters (see
page 43).
Drain fuel tank and carburetor
(see page 53).
Refuel with fresh gasoline
(see page 36).
Take the generator to an
authorized Honda servicing dealer,
or refer to the shop manual.
Correction
Check AC load. Stop and restart
the engine.
Check the cooling air inlet. Stop
and restart the engine.
Replace or repair power tool or
appliance.
Stop and restart the engine.
Take the generator to an
authorized Honda servicing dealer,
or refer to the shop manual.