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Cummins/Onan — Manual Override Switch S3 Check

Testing & diagnosis

From a Cummins/Onan service manual covering: LT 100, LT 150, LT 200, LT 260, LT 30, LT 60. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan TGHAA

Before you start

  • AC power within the cabinet presents an electrical shock hazard. Disconnect all sources of AC power from the transfer switch before servicing.

Procedure

  1. Open the cabinet door, disconnect the J1/P1 connector and remove the S3 harness connections.
  2. Check with an ohmmeter that the switch contacts close according to the contact connect chart for each switch position.
  3. Also check for good connections between the switch terminals and the harness.

Tools required

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Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan TGHAA →

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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