RV.Net Open Roads Forum: Tech Issues: Onan wont start hot- onan generator gasoline 5500 on rv won't start ,Posted By: Shadowman00 on 08/05/14 11:49am I had the same problem after installing a new carb on my 5500. My problem ended up being a bad fuel pump. The advice I got was to run the gen until it shuts off, then pull the fuel pump off and see if it is pumping when you try to start it, or even hit the prime button to see if you can hear the pump engage.Onan 5500 generator Model # 5.5HGJAB-1038E Serial # B110189398 Won’t ...2021324·Onan 5500 generator Model # 5.5HGJAB-1038E Serial # B110189398 Won’t start giving code 37. Has good fuel pressure will fire on starting fluid but won’t stay running. Brushes look a little worn. Rotor is clean no pitting. Need to know why it won’t start and next step Choked carb with hand started ran for a few seconds and now flashing 36.
Next, you will need to press the STOP/PRIME button once more and hold it for about a second. The indicator light will start flashing a new pattern for the two-digit fault code. It will flash in two groups of blink separated by a pause, after the second group will come a long pause and the pattern then will repeat.
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20181127·2. Air Filter Clogging. For proper functioning of the Onan generator, the equipment demands a fair amount of airflow. When the air flow system clogs, the required flow of air gets restricted. The best thing …
Have Onan RV QG 5500 gas generator, won't start, shows fault. Have Onan RV QG 5500 gas generator, won't start, shows fault code 47. Wondering how to trouble shoot to determine if it is the controller board, the coil(s), or magnito. It seems to be behaving like i ...
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201773·Hopefully it is something simple, but I just had to replace the carb on my 9 month old Onan 4K with 30 hours due to varnishing. I always use treated fuel and I have never had an issue with any power tools, snowmobiles or my side by side when using the same fuel, but apparently the passages are so small in these throw away carbs Onan …
20221110·First of all, check to make sure all of your battery connections are clean and tight. Next, check the connections from the battery to the generator start solenoid. If you have a meter, put it on the positive and negative leads from the batteries. Try to crank the generator. If the voltage drops below 12 volts, recharge or replace as needed.
2023117·This happens with car batteries too. So, you may need to change the battery with a new one. 3. Lack Of Fuel In RV Fuel Tank. If your RV’s fuel tank gets below a quarter of a tank, there will not be enough to …
Tip 02. Check the fuel levels. If your Onan generator isn’t running, it may be because fuel levels are too low. While some RV generators will run until the fuel tank has nothing but fumes, the Onan models tend to stop working when you’re down to a quarter tank.
202283·Part 1, Onan 4k generator for RV or Motorhome having trouble starting. Cranks but won't start. Check these items before you look any further. How to check if...
Each Cummins Generator has a model/spec number description, which is shown on the serial number tag attached to the generator. Here is a representation of the tag on Onan QG 4000. Note the highlighted letter …
2019819·Re: Onan 5500 generator won't start. Unresponsive. Checked battery. 13.2v Took a quick double take at the wires going from Battery to generator. Someone …
20191228·Have Onan RV QG 5500 gas generator, won't start, shows fault. Have Onan RV QG 5500 gas generator, won't start, shows fault code 47. Wondering how to trouble shoot to determine if it is the controller board, the coil(s), or magnito. It seems to be behaving like i ...
20081116·I have a Cummins Onan 5500 watt LP Vapor RV Generator. It starts but shuts down immediately with a fault code 36. ... Onan RV QG 5500 LP. Ran out of gas. Refueled. Also added oil. ... Onan propane generator won't start. Bought in Dayton Ohio, live in Golden Colorado. Cummins dealer says can work on it August 17. Meanwhile half …
202093·Have Onan RV QG 5500 gas generator, won't start, shows fault code 47. Wondering how to trouble shoot to determine if it is the controller board, the coil(s), or …
2016424·Onan generator cranks but wont start: Starhead: Class A Motorhome Discussions: 9: 02-29-2016 08:29 PM: Engine cranks stops after 4 cranks, no start: long53: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis …
20101112·Won't restart until it cools down. ... rv onan generator 4kyfa26100k Spec K..start position..Fuel pump. RV Onan generator 4KYFA26100K Spec K - generator starts and runs about 3 seconds and stops. ... I have an Onan 5500 gold gas generator that has had three new carbarators since I owned it 4 years ago. Generator will not keep running.
I have an onan 5500 Marquis gold generator (genset) . Starts but only stayss running when I hold choke closed. when it opens on its own it shuts down. Oil level ok, fuel pump ok , fuel in carb bowl ok …
2019819·Re: Onan 5500 generator won't start. Unresponsive. Checked battery. 13.2v Took a quick double take at the wires going from Battery to generator. Someone at Lakeshore RV connected bot leads to the negative battery terminal. Hooked the hot to the hot, ignition. Thankyou.
20201019·Come with John this #TechTalkThursday on a walkthrough tutorial on how to operate your RV's Onan gas generator and what to troubleshoot if it's not giving yo...
The general rule of thumb for generator maintenance is to change the oil, plugs and filters every 100-150 hours of operation. Check the fuel filter to make sure it is clean and allowing fuel to get to the generator. Replacing spark plugs and filters, running carb cleaner through the system, replacing the voltage regulator slip rings, and ...
202061·Have Onan RV QG 5500 gas generator, won't start, shows fault. Have Onan RV QG 5500 gas generator, won't start, shows fault code 47. Wondering how to trouble shoot to determine if it is the controller board, the coil(s), or magnito. It seems to be behaving like i ...
2021817·3. Dead Battery. Just like your car, if your generator won’t start, it could be due to a dead battery or faulty connections. Try charging the battery via a 12-volt DC outlet or give it a jump courtesy of your car battery. If that doesn’t work, then the battery is not likely the problem.
Have Onan RV QG 5500 gas generator, won't start, shows fault. Have Onan RV QG 5500 gas generator, won't start, shows fault code 47. Wondering how to trouble shoot to determine if it is the controller board, the coil(s), or magnito. It seems to be behaving like i ...
201255·Onan propane generator won't start. Onan Marquis 6500 Propane generator. We had quite a bit of trouble with it last year, involving several rounds of repairs. By the time we put the coach into storage last fall, we felt the generator problems were finally behind us because it was running like an absolute champ.
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