This is intended as a helpful guide only. If you do not feel comfortable with any of the following procedures, please do not attempt them.
System will not go on at all:
- Bypass rain sensor using the bypass switch located at the controller. Sprinkler system may be off due to recent rainfall or the rain sensor may be faulty or broken. (Sometimes a rain sensor will keep the system off for a couple of days after rainfall.)
- Is there power to the electrical outlet at the controller? If not, maybe a circuit breaker or GFI needs to be reset.
- Is the water that supplies the system in the "On" position. Or was any worker recently performed inside our outside where a valve may have been shut off?
- Is there a water filter that may be clogged? Try cleaning or replacing filter element.