Troubleshooting - Kipor KGE2400X Operation Manual

9. TROUBLESHOOTING

The engine will not start:
Is there fuel in the tank?
Yes
Is the engine switch on?
Yes
Is the fuel valve on?
Yes
Is the enough oil in the engine?
Yes
Is there a spark from the
spark plug?
Be sure there is no spilled fuel
around the spark plug. Spilled
fuel may ignite.
Is the fuel reaching
carburetor?
If the engine still does not
start, take the generator to an
authorized KIPOR dealer.
No
Refill the fuel tank.
No
Turn the engine switch on.
No
Turn the fuel valve on.
No
Add the recommended oil.
Still no spark
No
Replace the
spark plug.
To check:
1) Remove the spark plug cap and clean
any dirt from around the spark plug.
2) Remove the spark plug and install the
spark plug in the plug cap.
3)Set the plug side electrode on the cylinder head to
ground.
4) Crank the engine, sparks should jump across the gap.
No
the
To check:
1) Turn off the fuel valve and loosen the
drain screw.
2) Fuel should flow from the drain when
the fuel valve is turned on.
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Take the generator
to a repair center
Clean the fuel filter cup