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Craftsman Marine HRN216 Generator Set

The Craftsman Marine HRN216 is a generator set.

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Service parts for the HRN216

Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.

Air intake

1 required
07401-0010000Air filtersee priceAmazon

Electrical

1 required

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Specifications

Ratings spec sheet not in our library yet — see the documents below.

Maintenance & consumables

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterCarburetor float level gauge07401-0010000 Amazon eBay
Fuel filter
Oil filter
BatteryCharge the battery for 24 hours using PN 06320-VH7-UA2 charger and replace if necessary (P. 11-27)06320-VH7-UA2 Amazon eBay $199.99
Belt
Coolant filter
Spark plug

Common questions

Which air filter part number does the Craftsman Marine HRN216 take?

The Craftsman Marine HRN216 uses air filter part number 07401-0010000.

Troubleshooting

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Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
Hard Starting Using Recoil Starter Or Poor Engine PerformanceSufficient fuel in tank • Install a new spark plug, then restart the engine. • Check the carburetor for flooding. • Check the ignition coil air gap (P. 9-6). Check the valve clearance (P. 3-15), and then perform the cylinder compression test. If the cylinder compression is still too low, perform a leak down test. If the air leak down test shows air leakage, check the following as determined by the test: - Valve sticking open (P. 3-15) - Valve seat width (P. 10-31) - Carbon on the valve seat (P. 10-31) - Piston ring side clearance (P. 10-25) - Piston ring width (P. 10-25) - Piston ring end gap (P. 10-25) - Piston skirt O.D. (P. 10-24) - Cylinder sleeve I.D. (P. 10-24)
No fuel in tankDry Wet Remove the spark plug and inspect (P. 3-8). Good spark No or weak spark Install a compression gauge in the spark plug hole (P. 2-13) and briskly crank the engine repeatedly until a stabilized reading is obtained. Install the spark plug in the plug cap and perform the spark test (P. 2-13).
Stale fuelSee “CHOKE CONTROL SYSTEM” on page 2-15.
Compression is above 80 psiCamshaft decompressor is not working, valve clearance excessive, or damaged rocker arm. Inspect the decompressor (page P. 10-23).
Electric Starter Will Not OperateLess than 12.7 VCharge the battery for 24 hours with PN 06320-VH7-UA2 charger and replace if necessary (P. 11-27). Check the wire harness. Replace the fuse (P. 11-28). Check the starter key switch and replace if necessary (P. 11-28).
Engine cranks slowly or not at allLess than 12.7 VCharge the battery for 24 hours using PN 06320-VH7-UA2 charger.
Battery Has Low Voltage (less than 12.7 V)Less than 0.5 mmReplace the wire. Stop the engine and check the charge coil air gap (0.3 ~ 0.5 mm) (P. 9-6).

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
07401-0010000Carburetor float level gaugeAir filter Amazon eBay
07908-KE90200Valve adjustment wrench, 3 mmTool Amazon eBay
07AAJ-E85A100Fuel Alcohol testerTool Amazon eBay
07JPZ-001010BJet cleanerTool Amazon eBay
EEPV503Compression gaugeTool Amazon eBay
FFL-72-520-300Dial indicator, commercially availableTool Amazon eBay
FFL-72-585-010Magnetic base, commercially availableTool Amazon eBay

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Available documents

Service manual — Honda HRN216VKA Shop Manual Serial Number MANA-1000001 - 9999999 (Craftsman Marine)
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Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Battery 06320-VH7-UA2$199.99
1 priced item$199.99