Cummins/Onan — Disassembly
For these Cummins/Onan models: BGE/NHE, Emerald Plus Series.
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Procedure
- Remove the crankcase breather hose and air
- Remove the air cleaner housing center
- Remove the three capscrews that secure the
- Remove the air cleaner assembly.
- Disconnect the fuel line and governor rod from
- Remove the intake manifold capscrews, the
- Remove the two intake manifold gaskets and
- Unbolt the carburetorfrom the intake manifold.
- Loosen the lock nut at the ball joint end of the
- Push the governor rod gently towards the car-
- Snap the socket back over the ball.
- Tighten the lock nut while holding the socket
- Gently rotate the governor arm and check for
- Start the genset and let it warm up for ten min-
- Disconnect the load (check for zero amps). Pull
- Set the altitude adjust knob (gasoline only) on
- Disconnect all loads (check for zero amps).
- Check output voltage. See Generatorif output
- See Troubeshoofing if the engine runs roughly.
- Connect rated load.
Source: manual:965-0528 Onan BGE (spec F-K) NHE (spec E-K) Emerald Plus series RV Genset Service Manual (09-1994).pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.