Champion Power Equipment 76520 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 21)

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76520 ENGLISH

TROUBLESHOOTING

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Problem Cause Solution

Pressure washer will not start No fuel Add fuel

Faulty spark plug Replace spark plug

Pressure washer will not start;

Pressure washer starts but runs

roughly

Low oil level Fill crankcase to the proper level

Place pressure washer on a ﬂat, level

surface

Choke in the wrong position Adjust choke

Spark plug wire loose Attach wire to spark plug

Pressure washer gallops Engine governor defective Contact the help line

Unit does not reach high pressure Water supply is restricted Check hoses for leaks, blockage, kinks

Garden hose is too small Replace with 5/8 in. garden hose or

larger

Garden hose inlet ﬁlter is clogged Remove garden hose, clean ﬁlter and

rinse out

Not enough inlet water Turn garden hose water on full force

Spray pressure varies from high to low Poor inlet water supply Turn garden hose water on full force.

Check hose for leaks, blockage, or

kinks

Garden hose inlet ﬁlter is clogged Remove garden hose, clean ﬁlter and

rinse out

Spray nozzle is obstructed Remove particles with small wire rod

(see maintenance section in manual)

Pump is sucking air Check all hoses and ﬁttings, make

sure they are securely tightened down

and fastened. Turn off engine and

purge pump by squeezing trigger gun

until a steady stream of water ﬂows

Detergent wash is not functioning

properly

Detergent is too thick Dilute detergent

Wand is on high pressure setting Detergent only works on a low

pressure setting

Detergent hose is not connected to

the pump housing

Check connection. See diagram on

Page 10

Spray nozzle is obstructed Clean nozzle and remove debris

Filter on detergent hose is clogged Clean with warm water or replace

Chemical Injector valve (inside pump)

partially blocked or stuck

Quickly pull and release the gun trigger

4-5 time to clear the chemical injector

valve

Garden hose connection leaks Loose ﬁttings Tighten

Missing/worn-out rubber washer Replace rubber washer

Spray wand leaks Spray wand not properly attached Tighten all connections

Can’t Pull Recoil Pump will build pressure with each pull. Pull gun trigger after 2 pulls of recoil, to

release pump pressure.

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