Honda generator repair/replace?
Hello Everyone, I have a Honda EU3000i generator that has served me very well for 13+ years. Including running my household for 11 days during a winter storm. Unfortunately in a moment of impa...
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Lynnmor wrote:PNW_Steve wrote:
Any thoughts on replacing the carburetor?
Rarely does a carb need replaced, just carefully disassemble and clean. There are YouTube videos and online instructions to do this simple job.
I do see that a stepper motor is available separately, but a complete assembly is about the same price. If you think that the stepper motor is bad, then buy the carb assembly.
Did you inspect the wiring shown in the previously mentioned video?
Thanks for the reply.
I don't think it is a matter of cleaning. The generator was running fine then suddenly stopped. I can restart it but it never comes up to speed. No power output and is sounds like an old Lister. Pop..... Pop..... Pop..... Pop
It was suggested previously that it may be a broken throttle linkage. Well... There does not seem to be a throttle linkage. The butterfly is connected directly to a stepper motor.
