Troubleshooting – Cub Cadet 2200H User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
Cause
Solution
Engine will not start
For additional engine 
problems refer to the 
engine owners 
manual.
No gasoline.
Fill gas tank.
Low oil level.
Add oil.
Choke is not in correct 
position.
Slide choke lever to “CHOKE” 
position.
Engine throttle is not in 
correct position.
Position the throttle to “FAST”.
Pressure built up in the 
high pressure washer.
Squeeze the trigger to release the 
pressure.
Unit does not reach 
high pressure.
Diameter of garden hose is 
too small.
Replace with a 3/4 inch garden 
hose.
Water supply is restricted.
Check garden hose for kinks, leaks 
and blockage.
Not enough inlet water supply
Open water source full force.
Water inlet filter is clogged.
Remove filter and rinse out in warm 
water.
Spray wand is in low 
pressure position.
Turn spray wand tip to high 
pressure position.
Output pressure 
varies high and low.
Not enough inlet water supply. Turn water on full force. Check garden
hose for kinks, leaks or blockage.
Pump is sucking air.
Check that hoses and fittings are air 
tight. Turn off machine and purge 
pump by squeezing trigger gun until 
a steady flow of water emerges 
through the nozzle.
Water inlet filter is clogged.
Remove filter and rinse out in warm 
water.
Discharge nozzle is 
obstructed.
Blow out or remove debris with a 
fine needle.
Calcified gun, hose or 
spray wand.
Run distilled vinegar through 
detergent suction tube.
