Generator Faults
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7.4.12 Sooty, black exhaust
7.4.13 Generator must be shut off immediately if:
Lack of oil pressure sensor tripped). Is indicated on the remote control
panel.
Check oil-level and if necessary top up.
Check motor's oil-pressure and have repaired by Kubota-Service if
necessary.
Cause Solution
Generator is overloaded. Check electrical load and switch off unnecessary load.
Insufficient intake air. Check intake air filter; clean if necessary.
Fuel injector faulty. Replace injector.
Valve clearance incorrect. Readjust valve clearance to correct value (refer to Farymann-manual).
Poor fuel quality. Use better quality diesel (recommended: 2-D Diesel).
Poor combustion. Incorrect AFR (air/fuel ratio) due to motor timing adjustment. Have motor
serviced by Kubota.
Cause Solution
- motor rpm suddenly rises or drops
- unusual noise comes from genset
- exhaust colour suddenly becomes dark
- leakage in the cooling water system.
Refer to respective section of manual and if necessary, have repaired by
Kubota-Service, or Panda representative.
Cause Solution