Karcher G 2500 VH manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Cause Solution

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TROUBLESHOOTING

￿CAUTION

Remove the spark plug cable to prevent accidental ignition of the engine before making any repair.

Symptom

Cause

Solution

Engine will not

No gasoline

Fill gas tank

start

 

 

Choke is not in the correct

Slide choke lever out to

 

position.

closed position.

 

Water pressure built up in the

Squeeze the trigger to release

 

machine.

the pressure.

 

For additional engine problems

refer to the engine manual.

Unit does not

Diameter of garden hose is too

Replace with a 5/8 inch or

reach high

small.

larger garden hose.

pressure.

Water supply is restricted.

Check garden hose for kinks,

 

 

leaks and blockage.

 

Not enough inlet water supply.

Turn water on full force.

 

 

Check garden hose for kinks,

 

 

leaks or blockage.

 

Water inlet filter is clogged.

Remove filter and rinse out in

 

 

warm water.

 

Black detergent nozzle is

Remove black detergent

 

attached.

nozzle and attach high

 

 

pressure nozzle

Output pressure

Not enough inlet water supply.

Turn water on full force.

varies high and

 

Check garden hose for kinks,

low.

 

leaks or blockage.

 

Pump is sucking air.

Check that hoses and fittings

 

 

are air tight. Turn off machine

 

 

and purge pump by squeez-

 

 

ing trigger gun until a steady

 

 

flow of water emerges

 

 

through the nozzle.

 

Water inlet filter is clogged.

Remove filter and rinse out in

 

 

warm water.

 

Spray nozzle is obstructed.

Blow out or remove debris

 

 

with a fine needle.

 

Calcified gun, hose or spray

Run distilled vinegar through

 

wand.

detergent suction tube.

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Contents 2500 VH High Pressure Washer Operator Manual SpecificationsSafety Alert Symbols Owner/User ResponsibilityModel Overview Important Safety Instructions Water Supply Cold Water Only Assembly Instructions StepOperating Instructions Do not use leaded gasolineUsing the Accessories Quick connect nozzlesKärcher detergents available in USA / Mexico Working with DetergentsDetergents Kärcher detergents available in CanadaShutting Down & CLEAN-UP Winterizing and LONG-TERM StorageDeck Cleaning House Siding Maintenance InstructionsCleaning Tips Kärcher pumpPatio & Lawn Furniture Cement Patios, Brick and StoneCars, Boats & Motorcycles Optional Accessories RecommendationsTroubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionSymptom Cause Solution Símbolos de aviso de seguridad Manual DE Usuario DEL Limpiador DE Alta PresiónEspecificaciones Responsabilidades del propieta Rio/usuarioVista General DEL Modelo Instrucciones Importantes DE Seguridad Suministro DE Agua Sólo Agua fría Instrucciones DE Montaje PasoInstrucciones DE Funcionamiento No usar gasolina con plomoUtilización DE LOS Accesorios Boquillas de conexión rápidaDetergentes Kärcher disponibles en EE.UU. / Méjico Trabajar CON DetergentesDetergentes No utilice nunca Apagado Y LimpiezaDetergentes Kärcher disponibles en Canadá PasoUso inicial Instrucciones DE MantenimientoBomba Kärcher Motor Inspección de la bomba Mantenimiento de la bombaConsejos DE Limpieza Limpieza de cubiertas Solapados de la casaPatios de cemento, ladrillos y Piedras Coches, barcas y motosAccesorios opcionales Mobiliario de patios y jardinesRecomendaciones Motor consulte el manual Localización Y Reparación DE AveríasgSíntoma Causa Solución Síntoma Causa Solución Síntoma Causa Solución Caractéristiques Symboles dalerte de sécuritéNettoyeur Haute Pression Manuel Dutilisation Responsabilité du propriétaire De lutilisateurGénéralités Consignes DE Sécurité Importantes Alimentation EN EAU eau Froide uniquement Instructions DE Montage EtapeMode Demploi Ne pas utiliser dessence au plombUtilisation DES Accessoires Buses à connexion rapideDétergents Kärcher disponibles aux Etats-Unis / au Mexique Emploi DE DétergentsDétergents Détergents Kärcher disponibles au CanadaEtape Arrêt DE Lappareil ET NettoyageNe jamais utiliser Pompe Kärcher Moteur Remisage Hivernal ET Entreposage a Long TermeConsignes Dentretien Première utilisationPatios de ciment, briques et pier Res Conseils DE NettoyageTerrasses en bois Revêtements de façadesMeubles de patio et de jardin RecommandationsAccessoires optionnels Pour les autres problèmes relatifs au moteur, se reporter Symptôme Cause SolutionDépannage Au manuel du moteurSymptôme Cause Solution Symptôme Cause Solution

G 2500 VH specifications

The Karcher G 2500 VH is a powerful and reliable pressure washer designed to meet the demands of both home users and professionals. Renowned for its efficiency and high performance, this model stands out in the realm of outdoor cleaning equipment.

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