Home›Cummins/Onan›Cummins/Onan G855 Series Engine

Cummins/Onan G855 Series Engine Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan G855 Series Engine is a generator set.

1
Document types

How to read your Cummins/Onan serial & model number →

Service parts for the G855 Series Engine

Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.

Air intake

1 required
05900825Air filtersee priceAmazon

Belts

1 required

Prices captured from merchant listings; some links are affiliate links. Confirm against your serial number before ordering.

Specifications

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

Maintenance & consumables

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterAir/fuel mixer valve05900825 Amazon eBay
BeltDrive Belt, Cooling Fan17900012 Amazon eBay

Common questions

Which air filter part number does the Cummins/Onan G855 Series Engine take?

The Cummins/Onan G855 Series Engine uses air filter part number 05900825.

Troubleshooting

6

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
Coolant Loss - ExternalCoolant level is above specificationCheck the coolant level. Refer to Procedure 008-066 (Coolant Level) in Section 3.
Coolant Loss - ExternalExternal coolant leakInspect the engine for coolant leaking from hoses, draincocks, water manifold, expansion and pipe plugs, fittings, radiator core, exhaust heat shield, heat exchanger, air compressor and cylinder head gaskets, lubricating oil cooler, water pump seal, and OEM-mounted components that have coolant flow.
Coolant Loss - ExternalRadiator cap is not correct, is malfunctioning, or has low-pressure ratingCheck the radiator pressure cap. Refer to the OEM service manual.
Coolant Loss - ExternalFill line or vent lines are restricted, obstructed, or not routed correctlyCheck the vent lines and the fill line for correct routing and for restriction. Refer to OEM specifications.
Coolant Loss - ExternalCoolant fill line is restricted or obstructedCheck the coolant fill line for restrictions or obstructions. Refer to the OEM installation instructions.
Coolant Loss - ExternalEngine is overheatingRefer to Coolant Temperature Above Normal symptom tree.

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing. Full Cummins/Onan G855 Series Engine troubleshooting guide (132 entries) →

Parts

19
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
03100050Overhead Set1Gasket Amazon eBay
03100052Crosshead Adjusting Screw Lock Nut1Gasket Amazon eBay
03100056Rocker lever cover gasket1Gasket Amazon eBay
03100058Overhead SetOverhead set Amazon eBay
03100063Rocker Lever CoverRocker lever cover Amazon eBay
03100064Rocker Lever CoverRocker lever cover Amazon eBay eBay
03100066Rocker Lever CoverGasket Amazon eBay
03100068Rocker lever cover gasket1Gasket Amazon eBay
05900825Air/fuel mixer valve1Air filter Amazon eBay
06600154Air cleaner tube1Air cleaner Amazon eBay
06600155Air cleaner tube1Air cleaner Amazon eBay
10200031Fan, CoolingFan Amazon eBay
17900012Drive Belt, Cooling FanBelt Amazon eBay
03100067Rocker Lever Cover5Service part / kit Amazon eBay
03100069Rocker Lever CoverService part / kit Amazon eBay
06400190Air/fuel mixer power valve1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
08100061Lower radiator water transfer tube (Engine Inlet)Service part / kit Amazon eBay
08100062Upper radiator water transfer tube (Engine Outlet)Service part / kit Amazon eBay
3376592Inch Pound Torque Wrench1Service part / kit Amazon eBay $174.95 KuduParts $359.00 FridayParts $368.60

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Available documents

Service manual — Cummins Diesel G855 Manual 2006 (2) (Cummins/Onan)Service manual — Cummins Gas G855 Manaul 2004 (2) (Cummins/Onan)

This page was generated from the 2 manufacturer documents above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.