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Cummins/Onan GTA14 / GTA14 qi 20 NA — Turbocharger Replacement

Repair & overhaul

For the Cummins/Onan GTA14 / GTA14 qi 20 NA, from the Cummins/Onan owner's manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan GTA14 qi 20 NA, Cummins/Onan GTA14 engine

Before you start

  • New turbochargers must be pre-lubricated before start-up to prevent bearing damage

Procedure

  1. Remove oil supply and oil drain connections from turbocharger.
  2. Remove exhaust pipe and CAC piping from turbocharger.
  3. Remove the four mounting nuts and remove turbocharger and gasket.
  4. Install new gasket and apply anti-seize to mounting studs.
  5. Install turbocharger and new gasket.
  6. Install drain tube and gasket.
  7. Pre-lubricate new turbocharger by pouring 50 to 60 cc of clean engine oil into supply fitting.
  8. Install oil supply line and install charge air core and exhaust piping.
  9. Operate engine and check for leaks.

Specs & values

  • Turbocharger mounting nuts 68 Nm [50 ft-lb]
  • Drain tube 44 Nm [82 ft-lb]
  • Oil supply line 30 Nm [22 ft-lb]

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan GTA14 qi 20 NA →

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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