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TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting Symptoms
No Power at AC Receptacles
Engine Stops or Loses Power
POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Output indicator is OFF, and
overload indicator is ON
Take the generator to a POLARIS servicing supplier or
refer to the service manual
AC circuit protector tripped Check AC load and reset circuit protector
Overload protector tripped Push the Overload Restart switch
Faulty power tool or appli-
ance
Replace or repair power tool or appliance; stop and
restart the engine
Faulty generator Take the generator to an authorized POLARIS servicing
supplier or refer to the service manual
POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Out of fuel Refuel
Fouled, worn, incorrect, or
defective spark plug; incor-
rect spark plug gap or heat
range
Inspect, clean, and / or replace the spark plug / set the
spark plug gap to specification
Loose ignition connections Check all connections and tighten
Water present in fuel /
incorrect fuel
Drain the fuel system and refuel
Kinked or plugged fuel tank
vent line
Inspect and replace
Economy throttle control
malfunction
Take the generator to an authorized POLARIS servicing
supplier or refer to the service manual
No / low oil in the engine Check / replace oil
Clogged air filter Clean or replace the air filter
Overheated engine Clean cover screens
Mechanical failure Take the generator to an authorized POLARIS servicing
supplier or refer to the service manual
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