Generac

1066

UnclassifiedSpeed

What This Code Means

VSCF Speed mismatch; Engine speed does not match commanded speed

Possible Causes

  • •Cold engine not responding
  • •Cold engine, not responding
  • •Engine problem
  • •Fuel Supply not in specifications
  • •Fuel issues (run out, pressure, hose bent)
  • •Fuel pin in wrong position
  • •Fuel supply not in specifications
  • •Incorrect fuel selection
  • •Internal engine concerns
  • •Large load not wired through loadshed module
  • •Large overload
  • •Restricted fuel supply
  • •Sticking throttle
  • •Sticking throttle or throttle wiring
  • •Sticking throttle, throttle wiring
  • •Throttle wiring issue

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Check fuel hoses to mixer for restriction
  2. 2Check magnetos for proper operation
  3. 3Check proper fuel pin selection or restriction in pin orifices
  4. 4Check wire harness proper routing and pin fit
  5. 5Open MLCB and retest possible Overloaded condition
  6. 6Open MLCB and retest possible overloaded condition
  7. 7Perform stepper test

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