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Cummins/Onan 205AJ — Starting the remote control plant electrically

Operation

For the Cummins/Onan 205AJ, from the Cummins/Onan operator's manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan AJ series

Procedure

  1. Before first start or after running out of fuel, work fuel pump primer lever or crank until carburetor fills, about 30 revolutions.
  2. Push START-STOP toggle switch to START.
  3. Carburetor is automatically choked.
  4. If plant does not start after a few crankings of about 5 seconds each, check fuel and ignition systems.
  5. Release start switch as soon as plant starts; ensure it returns to center.
  6. Check each remote control switch in START and STOP positions.

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Source: Cummins/Onan operator's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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