Kohler K-3393 User Manual

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Troubleshooting Guide (cont.)

Symptoms

Recommended Action
F.

Power interruptions or extreme low voltage

conditions can prevent pump operations. Check

that the proper electrical power is applied to the

pump.

G.

If the problem persists, replace the pump.

2.

Long fill

cycle. Fill

valve does

not refill

the tank.

A.

Remove dirt or obstructions from the valve head.

Flush the lines.

B.

The valve inlet or supply line may be plugged.

Clear particles from valve seat.

C.

The supply stop may be closed. Fully open the

supply stop valve.

D.

The fill valve may be clogged. Unclog the fill

valve. If the fill valve was clogged, install a filter

in the supply line to prevent recurring problems.

E.

The float valve seal may be cracked or split.

Replace the valve assembly.

3.

The fill

valve turns

on and off

by itself

without the

toilet being

flushed.

A.

Clean the fill valve seat/seat washer. If no debris

is found, replace the piston/seat washer assembly.

B.

Replace the fill valve if the valve float sinks.

C.

The float operates the fill valve at too high a level.

Adjust the tank water level if it is too high.

D.

Clean the valve inlet, valve head, or supply line.

Flush the lines.

E.

Either pump discharge hose may be loose

allowing water to drain from the tank into the

toilet. Ensure that both hoses are properly

connected. Contact a Kohler Service

Representative if necessary.

F.

The water line height may be incorrectly set. Set

the correct water line height.

G.

Water may be leaking past the jet hose spud

gasket into bowl. Replace spud unit (see

installer/dealer for instructions).

4.

The fill

valve runs

continuously.

A.

Replace the fill valve if the valve float sinks.

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