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Cummins/Onan — Fuel Solenoid Check

Testing & diagnosis · Fuel shutoff solenoid K7

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

Applies to: Cummins/Onan MDKAD, Cummins/Onan MDKAE, Cummins/Onan MDKAF

Procedure

  1. If fuel to injection pump but no fuel at injection nozzle, fuel shutoff solenoid K7 may be defective.
  2. Watch for solenoid actuation when B+ applied (start switch in start or run position).
  3. Measure voltage at solenoid to confirm start circuit working.
  4. If no actuation when B+ applied, fuel solenoid must be adjusted or replaced. When B+ removed, solenoid must de-activate.

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan MDKAD →, Cummins/Onan MDKAE →, Cummins/Onan MDKAF →

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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