Generac Power Systems 16 kW NG User Manual

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GOOD
BAD
GOOD
GOOD
GOOD
READJUST
REFER TO ENGINE 
SERVICE MANUAL
REPAIR OR 
REPLACE
ADJUST OR 
REPLACE
CLEAN, REGAP 
OR REPLACE
FIND AND CORRECT 
CAUSE OF NO FUEL 
OR LOW PRESSURE
READJUST
TEST 78 –  CHECK 
FUEL REGULATOR
GOOD
GOOD
GOOD
GOOD
BAD
BAD
BAD
BAD
BAD
BAD
BAD
Problem 18 – Engine Starts Hard and Runs Rough / Lacks Power / Backfires
CHECK 
FLYWHEEL 
KEY
BAD
REPLACE CHOKE SOLENOID
SINGLE CYLINDER UNITS
V-TWIN UNITS
TEST 66 –  CHECK 
FUEL SUPPLY AND 
PRESSURE
IF RECONFIGURED TO LP GAS, 
VERIFY THAT PROPER 
PROCEDURE WAS FOLLOWED. 
(REFER TO SECTION 1.3)
TEST 70 –  
CHECK FOR 
IGNITION SPARK
TEST 74 –  CHECK 
IGNITION MAGNETOS
TEST 77 –  
CHECK AND 
ADJUST VALVES
TEST 71 –  
CHECK SPARK 
PLUGS
TEST 72 –  CHECK 
ENGINE 
COMPRESSION
TEST 69 –  CHECK 
CHOKE SOLENOID
CHECK AIR FILTER - 
REPLACE AS NEEDED
GOOD
BAD
REPAIR OR 
REPLACE
TEST 16 –  CHECK 
STEPPER MOTOR 
CONTROL
TEST 15 - CHECK 
AND ADJUST 
ENGINE 
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