Coleman Powermate Powermate 5000W Generator "motor runs full choke" Questions

...motor runs smoothly, continue opening as soon as you can while keeping the engine running smoothly. Be sure to open fully before leaving the unit, running it with the choke partially on can cause a ...

...runs rough in that position. Generator only has 2-3 hours of run time. Also, I bought this generator from Home Depot--it had previously been returned and had no manual. Where could I get a manual for ...

runs 2/3 minutes and shuts down oil is full low oil lite does not light up carb is clean the generator is approx. 12 years old has less than 300 hours this is the first problem i have ever had ,starts

runs with the choke on it is likely the carburetor is dirty. Be running the engine the carburetor will possibly clean itself. Make sure you remove any old fuel from the machine and replace with fresh.

...full as it will go with the appropriate oil. * Could heat be an issue? I'm running the generator here in Hawaii on a 85 degree day. Any suggestions appreciated the carby needs to be cleaned out ...

...full throttle as if the governer was stuck. does this 15 hp engine have an external governer or is it built into the engine? My JD with 15 hp Kohler did the same thing. You will need to pull the air ...

...runs smooth then drops down and surges back and does this ever other couple of seconds. If I choke it just a bit it will smooth out. I took the carb apart and did smell that old gas smell. I never ...