Troubleshooting TEC29 EV AUS
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13 Troubleshooting
Fault Cause Remedy
The digital
control panel
does not come
on when the
on/off switch is
pressed.
Starter battery is flat (9 V).
➤ Charge the starter battery.
Power cable is disconnected or the
plug is removed.
➤ Contact an authorised work-
shop.
Generator earth cable is discon-
nected or the fuse (if available) is
blown.
The starter does
not work when
the start button is
pressed.
Starter battery is flat.
➤ Charge the starter battery.
The main switch is at “0”.
➤ Set the main switch to “I” or
“1”.
Starter shaft is dirty.
➤ Clean the starter shaft.
Too much oil in the engine.
➤ Drain the oil.
Inverter is damaged.
➤ Contact an authorised work-
shop.
Power cable is disconnected or the
plug is removed.
Generator earth cable is discon-
nected or the fuse (if available) is
blown.
Starter is not receiving any power.
The starter turns
but the genera-
tor does not start.
Not enough fuel in the fuel pipe or
fuel tank is empty.
➤ Fill up with petrol.
Spark plug is not receiving any power.
➤ Check the electric connec-
tions.
Carburettor is not receiving any pet-
rol.
➤ Clean the carburettor.
Air intake is blocked.
➤ Check the air filter (see chap-
ter “Servicing the air filter” on
page 42).
Inverter is damaged.
➤ Contact an authorised work-
shop.
Power cable is disconnected or the
plug is removed.