Troubleshooting, 47 troubleshooting – HONDA EM3800SX User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
When the engine will not start:
Is there fuel in the
tank?
Is there enough oil
in the engine?
Is the spark plug in
good condition?
Is the fuel reaching
the carburetor?
If the engine still
does not start, take
the generator to an
authorized Honda
generator dealer.
Clean the fuel
s e d i m e n t c u p
(page 40).
Turn off the engine switch and loosen
the drain screw (page 46).
Turn the fuel valve to ON. Fuel should
flow from the drain when the fuel valve
is turned ON.
Refill the fuel tank
(page 31).
Add the recom-
mended oil (page
30).
Readjust gap and
dry the spark plug.
R e p l a c e
i t
i f
n e c e s s a r y ( p a g e
41).
To check:
YES
YES
YES
NO
NO
NO
YES
NO
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