Owner’s Manual 2016

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MALFUNCTION CAUSE CORRECTION
FAILURE TO FEED
(No round fed into chamber)
Magazine not inserted correctly Insert magazine properly
Magazine not loaded correctly Load magazine correctly
Incorrect ammunition used Load with correct ammunition
Magazine dirty Clean magazine
Magazine damaged Replace magazine
If problem persists despite the above,
the pistol requires service
Return to FN America or send to qualified gunsmith for service
FAILURE TO CHAMBER
(Slide does not close com-
pletely)
Pistol or ammunition is dirty Clean and lubricate pistol and/or replace ammunition
Pistol is excessively lubricated Remove excess lubrication
Incorrect ammunition Use correct ammunition
If problem persists despite the above,
the pistol requires service
Return to FN America or send to qualified gunsmith for service
FAILURE TO FIRE
(Round does not fire)
Striker obstructed Inspect, clean, and lubricate pistol
Faulty ammunition Replace ammunition
If problem persists despite the above,
the pistol requires service
Return to FN America or send to qualified gunsmith for service
FAILURE TO EXTRACT
(Empty casing jams in the
chamber or ejection port)
Insufficient recoil due to dirt Clean and lubricate pistol
Low-powered ammunition Replace ammunition
Pistol is inadequately lubricated Lubricate pistol
Pistol is dirty Clean and lubricate pistol
Pistol is excessively lubricated Remove excess lubrication
If problem persists despite the above,
the pistol requires service
Return to FN America or send to qualified gunsmith for service
21.1 TROUBLESHOOTING MATRIX