Ryobi RYI2200H - Manual (Page 22)

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Engine will not start. Engine/choke lever is in run position.
No fuel.
Stale gasoline or water in gasoline.
Lubricant level is low.
Spark plug faulty, fouled, or improperly
gapped.
Engine stored without treating or
draining gasoline, or refueled with bad
gasoline.
Dirty fuel filter.
Move engine/choke lever to start position.
Fill fuel tank.
Drain entire system and refill with fresh
fuel.
Check engine lubricant level and fill, if
necessary.
Replace spark plug.
Drain fuel and carburetor. Refuel with
fresh gasoline.
Replace fuel filter or contact authorized
service center or contact authorized
service center.
Engine hard to start Water in gasoline.
Weak spark at spark plug.
Drain entire system and refill with fresh
fuel.
Replace spark plug or contact
authorized service center.
Engine lacks power. Engine stored without treating or
draining gasoline, or refueled with bad
gasoline.
Dirty air filter.
Drain fuel and carburetor. Refuel with
fresh gasoline. If problem continues,
contact your nearest authorized service
center.
Clean or replace as needed.
DC receptacle does not work. Circuit protector engaged
Item plugged in is defective. Remove any load from the generator.
Turn the auto idle switch to off, then
depress the DC circuit breaker.
Try a different item.
AC receptacle does not work. Item plugged in is defective.
Generator is overloaded. Try a different item.
Remove loads and press the reset
button.
If problem persists after trying the above solutions, contact your nearest authorized service center for assistance.
The following symptoms may indicate problems that will affect the emissions level of the unit:

Hard starting or stalling after starting
 Rough idle
 Misfiring or backfiring under load
 Afterburning (backfiring)
 Black exhaust smoke or high fuel consumption
If you encounter any of these symptoms, have the unit inspected and repaired by the nearest authorized service center.