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Cummins/Onan — Air Cleaner Assembly Disassembly

Repair & overhaul

From a Cummins/Onan service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan NHEL

Before you start

  • Do not cross-thread inside adapter mounting screw.

Parts for this job

Part numbers from the service-parts list for Cummins/Onan NHEL. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.

Procedure

  1. Remove crankcase breather hose and air preheater hose.
  2. Remove center capscrew and lift off housing and air filter.
  3. Remove three capscrews securing adapter to carburetor.
  4. Lift off adapter.
  5. Reassemble in reverse with new gasket.

Tools required

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan NHEL →

Source: Cummins/Onan service 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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