Troubleshooting - Honda GENERATOR EB3800X Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

When the engine will not start:
Is there fuel in the
tank?
YES
Is there enough oil
in the engine?
YES
Is the spark plug in
good condition?
YES
Is the fuel reaching
the carburetor?
YES
If the engine still
does not start, take
the generator to an
authorized Honda
generator dealer.
50
NO
NO
NO
NO
To check:
1) Turn off the engine switch and loosen
the drain screw. (page 46)
2) Turn the fuel valve to ON. Fuel should
flow from the drain when the fuel valve
is turned ON.
Refill the fuel tank.
(page 32)
Add the recom-
mended oil.
(page 31)
Readjust gap and
dry the spark plug.
R e p l a c e i t i f
necessary.
(page 42)
Clean the fuel
sediment cup.
(page 41)