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Cummins/Onan QSV91 series Engine

The Cummins/Onan QSV91 series is a 91.6 L turbocharged low temperature aftercooled engine. It powers generator sets from Cummins/Onan, including the C2000 N5C, C2000 N6C and QSV91.

Also known as: Cummins QSV91 series

Part of the Cummins/Onan QSV91 engine family — 3 variants share parts & fitment.

91.6 L
Displacement

Engine specifications

Displacement91.6 L
Aspirationturbocharged low temperature aftercooled

Common problems

15
  • Battery completely discharged
    Cause: Poor battery terminal connection
    Fix: Clean connections, replace and tighten.
  • Battery low charge
    Cause: Poor battery connection
    Fix: Clean connections, reconnect and tighten securely.
  • High Intake Manf 1 Temp 153
  • Battery overcharged
    Cause: Charge alternator fault
    Fix: Contact your nearest Cummins Power Generation distributor.
  • Sensor Supply 2 Low 187
  • Manifold 1 Press High 122
  • Low Coolant Pressure 228
  • Low Coolant Level 197
  • Inj Metering 1 Press Low 452
  • Inj Metering 1 Press High 449
  • High Intake Manf 1 Temp — engine has overheated (intake manifold temperature has risen above the shutdown trip point) 155
    Cause: Large load or high ambient temperature may be the cause
    Fix: Review fault code 151 correction list for other possible causes
  • High Fuel Temperature 261
  • Weak Battery — during cranking, the battery voltage is at, or below the weak battery warning trip point for a time greater than, or equal to the weak battery set time 1442
    Cause: Weak or discharged battery
    Fix: If the engine can be stopped, allow the engine to cool down completely before proceeding with the following checks: See code 441
  • Water in Fuel Indicator Sensor: Voltage Below Normal 429
  • Water in Fuel Indicator Sensor: Voltage Above Normal 428

Compiled from service & troubleshooting documentation across every generator set that uses the Cummins/Onan QSV91 series.

Parts cataloged across the Cummins/Onan QSV91 family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
QSK60-G9Engine model for C2500 D5A generator setsEngine
QSK60GEngine model QSK60GEngine
QSV91GCummins QSV91G lean burn gas generator setsEngine
F-1579Rev. 2/08 (2005)Service part / kit

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 displacement of the Cummins/Onan QSV91 series?

The Cummins/Onan QSV91 series has a displacement of 91.6 liters.

Which generators use the Cummins/Onan QSV91 series engine?

The Cummins/Onan QSV91 series powers 3 generator set(s), including Cummins/Onan C2000 N5C, Cummins/Onan C2000 N6C, Cummins/Onan QSV91.

What is a common problem with the Cummins/Onan QSV91 series engine?

A commonly reported issue on generators using the Cummins/Onan QSV91 series is: Battery completely discharged. Cause: Poor battery terminal connection. Fix: Clean connections, replace and tighten..