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Cummins/Onan E125 Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan E125 is a generator set.

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Specifications

Ratings spec sheet not in our library yet — see the documents below.

Filters & service parts

model family
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter00-0310 hr eBay
Fuel filter149-2206-011000 hr eBay
Oil filter122-0645200 hr eBay
Belt find
Coolant1000 hr
Oil1.7 l200 hr

Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number.

Common questions

What oil filter does the Cummins/Onan E125 use?

The Cummins/Onan E125 uses oil filter part number 122-0645.

What fuel filter does the Cummins/Onan E125 use?

The Cummins/Onan E125 uses fuel filter part number 149-2206-01.

What air filter does the Cummins/Onan E125 use?

The Cummins/Onan E125 uses air filter part number 00-031.

Troubleshooting

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Symptoms & remedies

SymptomRemedy
Engine Overspeeds- Check Governor adjustment - Check Throttle cable
Engine Power Output Low- Check Governor - Check Throttle cable - Check Carburetor choke - Check Fuel filter - Check Air cleaner element - Check Fuel pump - Check Carburetor - Perform checks in Step 01 - Perform engine leak down test
Engine Runs Rough or Misfires- Check Spark plugs - Check Fuel supply - Perform checks in Step 01 - Check Fuel filter - Check Fuel pump - Check Carburetor choke - Check Carburetor - Check Spark plug wires - Check Ignition coil - Check Engine electrical ground
Engine Surges- Check Fuel supply - Check Fuel filter - Check Fuel pump - Check Plugged idle jet - Perform checks in Step 01
Lubricating Oil Consumption Excessive- Check: -01 - Oil consumption report - For external oil leaks - For overfilled oil pan - Oil specifications - For fuel contamination - Oil change interval - For engine oil in torque converter - Perform checks in Step 01 (0.4 hours) - Check: - Oil temperature - Air compressor oil consumption - Turbocharger seal - Crankcase blowby - Perform checks in Step 02 if problem not located in Step 01 (additional 0.6 hours, total 1.0 hours)

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Parts

44model family
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
00-026Intake manifold gaskets-Gasket eBay
00-037Troubleshoot − Engine Starts But Will Not Keep Running1Engine buy
00-101Engine - Remove and Install1Engine buy
00-203Engine - Rebuild (Gas Engine)1Engine buy
01-112Crankshaft - Remove and Install1Crank buy
01-121Gear Cover - Remove and Install1Cover buy
01-1ABGovernor, mechanicalMechanical buy
01-304Crankshaft Seal,Front − Replace1Seal buy
01-308Crankshaft Seal, Rear - Replace (Horizontal)1Seal buy
01-311Crankshaft seal, frontSeal buy
01-3ABGear Cover Gasket - Replace1Gasket buy
01-541Cylinder Block - Hone or BoreBlock buy
02-104Cylinder Head - Remove and Install-Head buy
02-302Valve guidesGuide buy
02-3AACylinder Head Gasket - Replace-Gasket buy
02-513Valves - GrindValve buy
122-0737Filter1Oil filter eBay FridayParts $42.99
140-2331Air Cleaner ElementAir filter buy
140-2335Air Cleaner Element Wrapper (If Equipped)Element wrapper buy
149-2206-01Fuel Filter1Fuel filter eBay
167-0765Spark PlugSpark plug buy
00-021Troubleshoot − Engine Cranks But Will Not Start1Service part / kit FridayParts $39.70
00-024Troubleshoot − Engine Difficult To Start1Service part / kit buy
00-027Fuel pump-Service part / kit eBay
00-028Carburetor-Service part / kit eBay
00-031Ignition coil-Service part / kit eBay
00-040Engine mounting-Service part / kit eBay
00-044Troubleshoot − Engine Will Not Crank Or Cranks Slowly1Service part / kit buy
00-045Exhaust system-Service part / kit eBay
00-901Administrative Time - Open/Close Repair Order (Shop)1Service part / kit buy
01-140Piston and connecting rod assembly1Service part / kit buy
01-1AAConnecting Rod - Remove and Install1Service part / kit buy
01-3ACPiston Rings - Replace1Service part / kit buy
01-3ADGovernor linkageService part / kit buy
01-3AECamshaft1Service part / kit buy
12-18(12-18 lb-in)Service part / kit buy
35-40Flywheel Capscrew ............-.29Service part / kit buy
90-102Service part / kit buy
965-0174E124V FloorcareService part / kit buy
965-0178E125V/ E140VService part / kit buy
965-0179E125H I E140HService part / kit buy
965-0180P218V I P220VService part / kit buy
965-0183P248V FloorcareService part / kit buy
C851D8pin (1/8 inch drill bit)1Service part / kit buy

Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Available documents

Operator's manual — 965-0165 Onan E125V Operator's Manual (2-1989)Parts manual — DK-Kohler (Cummins/Onan)Service manual — 900-0602C Onan Elite E124-E140 Repair Times (Cummins/Onan)Service manual — 965-0178 Onan E125V E140V Elite series Operator's manual (07-1997)Service manual — 965-0179 Onan E125H E140H Elite series Engine Operator's manual (07-1997)Service manual — 965-0180 Onan P218V P220V Performer series Engine Operator's manual (07-1997) (Cummins/Onan)Service manual — 965-0758 Onan E125H E140H Elite series Engine Service manual 01-1996 (Cummins/Onan)