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Generac — Resetting the Maintenance Alarms

Maintenance · PowerZone controller

From a Generac owner's manual covering: MDG150, MDG175, MDG250. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Generac MDG150, Generac MDG175, Generac MDG250

Procedure

  1. With the unit shut down, move the control power switch to CONTROL ON (I).
  2. Press any direction button to enter the maintenance screens.
  3. Press ENTER and the Engine STOP button simultaneously to display the Configuration menu.
  4. Press DOWN to move the cursor to the maintenance group.
  5. Press RIGHT to access the sections; highlight the maintenance section.
  6. Press RIGHT to access parameters and highlight the alarm to reset.
  7. Press ENTER; highlight RESET under the selected alarm.
  8. Press ENTER to reset the selected maintenance alarm.
  9. Repeat steps for additional resets.
  10. Press and hold ENTER for five seconds to save changes.

Specs & values

  • Maintenance intervals set at 250, 500 and 3,000 hours

Full service-parts list: Generac MDG150 →, Generac MDG175 →, Generac MDG250 →

Source: Generac owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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