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TROUBLESHOOTING – continued
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No detergent. |
| Detergent suction tube | Check connection. | |
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| not properly connected |
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| to the machine. |
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| Detergent is too thick. | Dilute detergent. For best results, | |
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| use Kärcher detergent. | |
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| Detergent filter valve is | Set detergent filter valve to a high- | |
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| at lowest setting. | er setting. | |
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| Filter on detergent suc- | Run warm water through filter to | |
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| tion tube is clogged. | remove debris. | |
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| Damaged or clogged | Remove obstruction or | |
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| detergent suction tube. | replace detergent suction tube. | |
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| A high pressure | Replace with black | |
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| nozzle is attached. | detergent nozzle. | |
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| Discharge nozzle | Blow out or remove debris | |
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| is obstructed. | with fine needle. | |
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Garden hose |
| Loose fittings. | Tighten fittings. | |
connection leaks. |
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| Missing/worn rubber washer. | Insert new washer. | ||
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Spray wand leaks. |
| Spray wand not properly | Slide the spray wand into the gun. | |
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| attached. | Turn the wand collar clockwise | |
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| onto the gun threads until tight. | |
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| Broken | Call Kärcher customer service | |
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| hotline and order an | |
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Pump is noisy. |
| Pump is sucking air. | Check that hoses and fittings are | |
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| air tight. Turn off machine and | |
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| purge pump by squeezing trigger | |
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| gun until a steady flow of water | |
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| emerges through the nozzle. | |
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Water leaks |
| Loose fittings. | Check that all fittings are tight. | |
from pump. |
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| Water seals are | Call service center. | |
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| damaged or worn. |
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| Thermal protection | Thermal protection | |
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| device is activated. | device will auto reset. | |
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Oil Drip. |
| Oil seals are damaged | Call service center. | |
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| or worn. |
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| In USA Call: | If you encounter any additional | ||
| difficulties not listed, please call | |||
our service center for help. | ||||
or visit our website: | ||||
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Kärcher Customer Support USA