Cummins/Onan — Install JC distributor
Installation
From a Cummins/Onan service manual covering: 10.0JC, 12.5JC, 15.0JC, 4.0JB, 5.0JB, 6.0JB, 6.1JB, 7.5JB, 7.6JB. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Cummins/Onan 10.0JC, Cummins/Onan 12.5JC, Cummins/Onan 15.0JC, Cummins/Onan 5.0JB, Cummins/Onan 6.0JB, Cummins/Onan 6.1JB, Cummins/Onan 7.5JB, Cummins/Onan 7.6JB, Cummins/Onan JB engine, Cummins/Onan JC engine
Procedure
- Remove #1 spark plug, rotate flywheel until cylinder builds pressure
- Continue until TC mark aligns with timing pointer
- Install rotor on shaft and '0' ring on body
- Hold rotor 1/8 turn counterclockwise, push distributor into mounting hole
- Install distributor clamp screw and time ignition
Specs & values
- 25 deg BTC
Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan 10.0JC →, Cummins/Onan 12.5JC →, Cummins/Onan 15.0JC →, Cummins/Onan 5.0JB →, Cummins/Onan 6.0JB →, Cummins/Onan 6.1JB →, Cummins/Onan 7.5JB →, Cummins/Onan 7.6JB →
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.