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Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshoot any issues you might have with your Garden Leisure spa.


No heat or heat too low
Probable Cause #1 Dirty Filter
Action Clean Filter / Pull Filter and try running without filter.
Probable Cause #2 Breaker at house off.
Action Reset breaker at house. Breaker can appear to be on and one pole can be off. Turn breaker OFF then ON twice.
Probable Cause #3 Pump not primed.
Action Refer to owners manual on pump priming.
Probable Cause #4 Improper line voltage.
Action Have a licensed electrician check the line voltage.
Spa Light wont come on
Probable Cause #1 Dirty Filter
Action Clean Filter / Pull Filter and try running without filter.
Probable Cause #2 Breaker at house off.
Action Reset breaker at house. Breaker can appear to be on and one pole can be off. Turn breaker OFF then ON twice.
Pump will not prime
Probable Cause #1 No water in pump.
Action Make sure water level in spa is correct. Bleed top air bleed on face of pump till water flows out.
Probable Cause #2 Closed gate valves or blocked lines.
Action Open all gate valves. Check suction for blockage.
Probable Cause #3 Pump surges, jets lose power, then comes back, then loses power again etc.
Action Check union on front or nose of pump to ensure tightness. Check drain plugs to ensure tightness.
Probable Cause #4 Air lock
Action Bleed off air at air relief valve on pump.
Jets won't come on
Probable Cause #1 Pumps not primed.
Action Refer to the manufacturer's manual on pump priming.
Probable Cause #2 Gates Valves closed.
Action Check to see if gate valves are in the correct position. Check to see that pump is purged in.

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