| Engine is flooded | Wait 15 minutes before restarting. Use recoil. | 
                  
                  
                     
                     | Out of fuel | Refuel. | 
                  
                  
                     
                     | Low Oil | Repeat Pre-operation Inspection. | 
                  
                  
                     
                     | Water is present in fuel | Drain fuel system and refuel. | 
                  
                  
                     
                     | Old or non-recommended fuel | Drain fuel system and refuel. | 
                  
                  
                     
                     | Fouled or defective spark plug | Inspect spark plug and replace, if needed. | 
                  
                  
                     
                     | No spark to spark plug | Inspect spark plug. Verify engine switch is ON. | 
                  
                  
                     
                     | Water or fuel in crankcase | Take the generator to an authorized Polaris servicing dealer
                        or refer to service manual. | 
                  
                  
                     
                     | Low battery voltage | Recharge the battery to 12.8V DC or start the engine manually
                        to recharge the battery. | 
                  
                  
                     
                     | Mechanical failure | Take the generator to an authorized Polaris servicing dealer
                        or refer to service manual. | 
                  
                  
                     
                     | Fuel valve is OFF | Turn fuel valve ON. |