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Generac — Test 41 - CO Module Verification Test

Testing & diagnosis

From a Generac service manual covering: GP1000, GP1100, GP1800, GP2000, GP2200, GP2600, GP2800, GP3250, GP3300, GP3600, GP5000, GP5500…. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Generac GP1800, Generac GP3250, Generac GP3300, Generac GP5000

Before you start

  • Do NOT insert the drill bit into the LED holes; damage to the LEDs will occur

Procedure

  1. Do not install CO badging (decal) prior to performing this test
  2. Run generator under normal operation with no CO module notifications for a minimum of 65 seconds
  3. With generator running, insert blunt end of a 3/64 inch drill bit into test switch hole
  4. Hold the drill bit against the mounting panel until notification LEDs appear and generator shuts off
  5. Successful pin test shows both LEDs on solid (not blinking)

Tools required

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

Full service-parts list: Generac GP1800 →, Generac GP3250 →, Generac GP3300 →, Generac GP5000 →

Source: Generac service 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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