Troubleshooting – Ryobi RY80518 User Manual

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PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

Engine fails to start

No fuel in tank
Spark plug shorted or fouled
Spark plug is broken (cracked
porcelain or electrodes broken)
Ignition lead wire shorted, broken, or
disconnected from spark plug
Ignition inoperative

Fill tank
Replace spark plug
Replace spark plug

Replace lead wire or attach to spark
plug
Contact authorized service center

Engine hard to start

Water in gasoline

Weak spark at spark plug

Drain entire system and refill with fresh
fuel
Contact authorized service center

Engine lacks power

Dirty air filter

Clean or replace air filter

Detergent fails to mix with spray

Detergent injection hose is not
properly submerged

High pressure nozzle attached

Insert injection hose into detergent
container or detergent bottle

Use blue soap nozzle to apply detergent

Pump doesn’t produce pressure

Low pressure nozzle installed
Inadequate water supply
Spray wand leaks

Nozzle is clogged
Pump is faulty
Air in line

Replace with high pressure nozzle
Provide adequate water flow
Check connections and / or replace
wand
Clean nozzle
Contact authorized service center
Squeeze trigger on spray wand to
remove air from line

Machine doesn’t reach high pressure Diameter of garden hose is too small

Water supply is restricted

Not enough inlet water
Wrong nozzle is attached

Replace with 3/4 in. garden hose
Check garden hose for kinks, leaks, and
blockages
Open water source full force
Attach the high pressure nozzle

TROUBLESHOOTING

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