Pressure Washer User Manual
6.0 Troubleshooting
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PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Bro ken Belts (if A pplicable) R eplace Belts
Im proper Belt T en sion (if
App licable)
Adju st Belt T ensio n
N o Pre ssure C logged Inle t W ater F ilter C lean or R eplac e W ater In let Filter
C logged N ozzle C lean D ebris from N ozzle
W orn or In correct N ozzle R eplace N ozzle with C orrec t S ize
Im proper Belt T en sion (if
App licable
Adju st Belt T ensio n
Lo w P ressu re Im proper Engine R .P .M . C onsult S e rvic e C ente r
Inadequate W ate r Supply
C heck W ate r Supply and C lea n
Inle t F ilter
Inadequate W ate r Supply
C heck W ate r Supply and Inlet
W ater F ilter
Partially C logged N o zzle C lean or R eplac e N ozzle
Pulsation o r H oses V ibrating D ebris in P um p V alves C onsult S e rvic e C ente r
Incorrec t N ozzle Size Install C orrec t S ize N ozzle
W orn Plunger S e als C onsult S e rvic e C ente r
W ater Leakin g U nder P um p W orn or D am aged Plungers Consult Service C enter
Pum p R unning D ry C heck W ate r Supply
W orn Pum p Sea ls C onsult S e rvic e C ente r
W ater in Pum p O il W orn or D am aged Plungers Consult Service C enter
C onden sa tion in Pum p C rankcase C hange O il
O il Level T oo H igh D rain O il an d Fill to P roper level
W ro ng O il T ype
D rain O il an d Fill w ith C o rrect O il
Sim pson 30 W T N on-D etergent
Pum p O il Leak O pe rating on U nleve l Surface M ove T o Level Surfa ce
T ire P ressure T oo L ow or F lat Inflate T ire or R ep air Leak
R ecoil Starter H ard to Pull Pre ssure Built up in S ystem Pull T rigg er w hile S tarting U nit
Eng ine D ies W hen T rigger is
R eleased
U nloader V a lve is B roken or
M isadju sted
C onsult S e rvic e C ente r










