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Cummins/Onan — Automatic choke adjustment, beginning Spec F

Adjustments · Sisson choke

From a Cummins/Onan owner's manual covering: 10CW-150R, LOCW-150 R/, LOCW-3R/12 F. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan 10CW-150R, Cummins/Onan Spec A, Cummins/Onan Spec B, Cummins/Onan Spec C, Cummins/Onan Spec D, Cummins/Onan Spec E, Cummins/Onan Spec F, Cummins/Onan Spec G

Procedure

  1. Loosen carburetor choke arm on its shaft.
  2. Slip choke assembly cover upward to remove it.
  3. Insert an 8 penny nail or 1/8 inch rod through aligning holes of solenoid armature and core.
  4. Tie armature firmly against core.
  5. Set choke valve plate fully closed and tighten choke arm on shaft.
  6. Remove alignment nail and untie armature; replace cover.

Tools required

  • 8 penny nail or 1/8 inch rod Amazon

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

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan 10CW-150R →, Cummins/Onan Spec A →, Cummins/Onan Spec B →, Cummins/Onan Spec C →, Cummins/Onan Spec D →, Cummins/Onan Spec E →, Cummins/Onan Spec F →, Cummins/Onan Spec G →

Source: Cummins/Onan owner'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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