MAKINEX DPW-4000 - User Manual

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Michael MillerAug 22, 2025
Why is my MAKINEX Pressure Washer leaking oil from the pump?
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  Evelyn SpencerAug 22, 2025
  If there's an oil leak from the MAKINEX Pressure Washer pump, here's what might be happening: * The gaskets may be worn, so replace the gaskets. * The pistons may be worn, so replace the pistons. * The drain plug may be loose, so tighten the drain plug. * The pump may be overfilled, so check for the correct amount. * The incorrect oil may be in use, so drain and refill with the correct type and amount of oil. * The oil seals may be worn, so replace the seals.
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Richard CarpenterAug 25, 2025
Why is the pressure fluctuating on my MAKINEX DPW-4000?
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  Nancy BruceAug 25, 2025
  If you're experiencing fluctuating pressure with your MAKINEX Pressure Washer, consider these potential causes: * The valves may be worn, so check and replace them. * The valves may be blocked, so check and replace them. * The pump may be sucking air, so check the water supply and air ingress at joints in the suction line. * The piston packing may be worn, so check and replace it.
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Theresa HarrisAug 26, 2025
How to fix water leaking at the pump of MAKINEX Pressure Washer?
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  Charles EdwardsAug 27, 2025
  If water is leaking at the pump of your MAKINEX Pressure Washer, it could be due to: * Loose connections, so tighten the connections. * Worn piston packings, so check and replace them. * Worn or broken O-rings, so replace the O-rings. * A pump head or tubes damaged from freezing, so check and replace them.
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Ann HansonAug 28, 2025
Why is my MAKINEX DPW-4000 pump so noisy?
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  zmorganAug 28, 2025
  If your MAKINEX Pressure Washer pump is noisy, consider the following potential causes: * Air being sucked into the system, so restore the tightness of the intake pipeline connections. * Intake and/or delivery valve springs broken or collapsed, so replace the valves. * Valves blocked by dirt, so clean the valves. * Worn bearings, so replace the bearings. * Intake liquid temperature too high, so reduce the liquid temperature.
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Alex CarneyAug 29, 2025
What causes MAKINEX Pressure Washer pump overheating?
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  qmartinAug 30, 2025
  If your MAKINEX Pressure Washer pump is overheating, it could be due to: * High pump operating pressure, so reduce the pressure to the rated values. * Not enough water flowing through, so check water inflow through pump. * The pump being left on idle for too long; do not leave the pump on idle for more than 2 minutes, as it voids the warranty!
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Timothy HayesAug 31, 2025
Why is there a pressure drop in my MAKINEX DPW-4000 Pressure Washer?
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  sarabullockAug 31, 2025
  If you're experiencing a pressure drop with your MAKINEX Pressure Washer, it could be due to: * A worn nozzle, so replace the nozzle. * Worn intake and delivery valves, so replace the valves. * Valves blocked by dirt, so clean the valves. * A worn by-pass valve seat, so replace the valve. * Worn gaskets, so replace the gaskets.
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Thomas KaneSep 2, 2025
What causes irregular variations in pressure in MAKINEX DPW-4000 Pressure Washer?
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  Brittany YoungSep 3, 2025
  If you notice irregular pressure variations in your MAKINEX Pressure Washer, it may be caused by: * Worn intake and delivery valves, so replace the valves. * Valves blocked by dirt, so clean the valves. * Air being sucked into the system, so restore the tightness of the intake pipeline connections. * Worn gaskets, so replace the gaskets.
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Eric LawsonSep 4, 2025
Why is there water in the oil of my MAKINEX Pressure Washer?
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  Nicole MorrisonSep 4, 2025
  If you find water in the oil of your MAKINEX Pressure Washer, it could be caused by: * A worn guide piston gasket, so replace the gaskets. * A high humidity percentage in the air, so change the oil twice as often. * Worn gaskets, so replace the gaskets.
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Megan MartinezSep 6, 2025
How to stop MAKINEX Pressure Washer pump from sucking air?
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  Patrick ArroyoSep 6, 2025
  If the pump of your MAKINEX Pressure Washer is sucking air, you can try: * Restoring the tightness of the intake line. * Increasing the size of the intake pipelines. * Removing any kinks from the pipes.
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ecoxSep 8, 2025
What to do if MAKINEX DPW-4000 nozzle is unsuitable or worn?
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  Lisa OnealSep 8, 2025
  If the nozzle of your MAKINEX Pressure Washer is unsuitable or worn, replace the nozzle.