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Cummins/Onan Onan P4500i / P4500 — Connecting the Battery

Installation

For the Cummins/Onan Onan P4500i / P4500, from the Cummins/Onan operator's manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan Onan P4500i, Cummins/Onan P4500

Parts for this job

Part numbers from the service-parts lists for Cummins/Onan Onan P4500i, Cummins/Onan P4500. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.

Procedure

  1. Depress the tab on the battery access cover and pull it away from the generator.
  2. Verify that the rubber battery strap is firmly securing the battery in place.
  3. Remove the cable tie securing the quick-connect plugs then push firmly to connect them.
  4. Reinstall the cover.

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan Onan P4500i →, Cummins/Onan P4500 →

Source: Cummins/Onan operator'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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