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Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3 Engine Engine

The Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3 is a 4.5 L 4-cylinder turbocharged, charge air cooled engine rated at 1800 rpm. It powers generator sets from Cummins/Onan and MQ Power, including the BCC 90-50 E3A, DSFAA, DSFAB and DSFAC. It holds 12.1 L (3.2 gal) of oil and 17 L (4.5 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: Cummins QSB5-G3

Part of the Cummins/Onan QSB5 engine family — 8 variants share parts & fitment.

4.5 L
Displacement
4
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed
12.1 L
Oil capacity

Engine specifications

Oil capacity12.1 L
Coolant capacity17.0 L
Displacement4.5 L
Cylinders4
Aspirationturbocharged, charge air cooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Generator sets powered by this engine

8

Shared across brands: Cummins/Onan, MQ Power

Parts cataloged across the Cummins/Onan QSB5 family

9
Part #DescriptionCategory
8C-3601Air Filterair_filter
127-0826Batterybattery
8C-3620Beltbelt
8C-3600Coolant Filtercoolant_filter
8C-3627Fuel Filterfuel_filter
101-4000Gasketgasket
250-0486Oil Filteroil_filter
250-0488Spark Plugspark_plug
153-5720Thermostatthermostat

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3?

The Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3 engine has an oil capacity of 12.1 liters.

What is the displacement of the Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3?

The Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3 has a displacement of 4.5 liters with 4 cylinders.

Which generators use the Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3 engine?

The Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3 powers 8 generator set(s), including Cummins/Onan BCC 90-50 E3A, Cummins/Onan DSFAA, Cummins/Onan DSFAB, Cummins/Onan DSFAC, Cummins/Onan DSFAD.