Troubleshooting – Karcher K 2.19 User Manual
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You can rectify minor faults yourself with
the help of the following overview.
If in doubt, please consult the authorized
customer service.
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Risk of electric shock
Always switch off the appliance and pull out
the mains plug before care and mainte-
nance work.
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Warning
Repair works may only be performed by the
authorized customer service.
Appliance does not start
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Check whether the voltage indicated on
the type plate corresponds to the volt-
age of the socket.
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Check the power cable for damage.
Pressure does not build up in the
appliance
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Evacuate air from the appliance: Switch
on the appliance when the high pres-
sure hose is not connected and allow it
to run until the water which discharges
from the high pressure outlet is free of
bubbles. Then connect the high pres-
sure hose again.
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Clean the filter in the water supply con-
nection: This can be easily removed us-
ing flat-nose pliers.
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Check all supply lines to the high pres-
sure pump for leaks or blockages.
Strong pressure fluctuations
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Clean the high-pressure nozzle: Re-
move dirt and debris from the nozzle
bore with a needle and rinse through
with water towards the front.
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Check the volume of incoming water.
High pressure pump leaking
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Slight leakage from the high pressure
pump is normal. If the leakage increas-
es contact the authorized customer
service.
No detergent infeed
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Detach the spray lance from the trigger
gun and work without the spray lance.
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Clean the filter of the detergent suction
hose.
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Check the detergent suction hose for
kinks.
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