Cummins/Onan — Fan Belt - Replace
Maintenance
From a Cummins/Onan owner's manual covering: K 19, K19, K19 Series, KTA19, KTTA19, Kt19. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Cummins/Onan K 19, Cummins/Onan Kt19, Cummins/Onan K19 Series (KT19/KTA19/KTTA19) engine, Cummins/Onan KT19 engine, Cummins/Onan KTA19 engine
Before you start
- The fan belt idler is under tension. Do not allow hands between idler and belt or fan hub.
Procedure
- Hold idler in position against spring tension and remove capscrew using 8-point socket and breaker bar.
- Slowly turn wrench until spring tension is relieved.
- Remove fan belt.
- Visually check belt for cracks, glazing, tears or cuts.
- Install belt.
- Rotate idler against spring tension until capscrew holes align.
- Install capscrew and tighten to 45 Nm [35 ft-lb].
Tools required
Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.
Specs & values
- 45 Nm [35 ft-lb]
Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan K 19 →, Cummins/Onan Kt19 →
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.