Chicago Electric 65588 Portable Generator User Manual


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SKU 65588 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 16
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Causes Probable Solutions
Engine knocks
Old or low quality gasoline. 1.
Engine overloaded. 2.
Incorrect spark timing, deposit 3.
buildup, worn engine, or other
mechanical problems.
Fill fuel tank with fresh 89+ octane 1.
unleaded gasoline.
Do not exceed equipment’s load 2.
rating.
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and service engine.
Engine backres
Impure or low quality gasoline. 1.
Engine too cold. 2.
Choke not open after engine warm. 3.
Engine not properly adjusted for 4.
high altitude operation.
Intake valve stuck, choke stuck, 5.
incorrect timing, clogged carburetor,
or overheated engine.
Fill fuel tank with fresh 89+ octane 1.
unleaded gasoline.
Use cold weather fuel and oil 2.
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Move choke to run position after 3.
engine warms up.
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engine at altitudes greater than
5,000 feet above sea level.
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and service engine.
Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the
equipment or engine.
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