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Cummins/Onan N52M — Remove Gear Cover

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For the Cummins/Onan N52M, from the Cummins/Onan service manual.

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Before you start

  • Do not pry on cover to remove it.

Procedure

  1. If flywheel alternator, remove three screws holding stator to gear cover.
  2. Remove crankshaft key to prevent cutting seal.
  3. Remove gear cover screws.
  4. Grasp hub with one hand and tap cover with plastic or soft-faced hammer.

Tools required

  • Plastic or soft-faced hammer Amazon

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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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