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Cummins/Onan PCC 2100 — Serpentine Belt Removal

Repair & overhaul · Serpentine belt / tensioner

For the Cummins/Onan PCC 2100, from the Cummins/Onan operator's manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan GGHE, Cummins/Onan GGHF, Cummins/Onan WSG-1068 engine

Before you start

  • The belt idler is under tension. Do not allow your hands to get between the belt and pulley. Personal injury will result.

Parts for this job

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

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the negative (−) cable from the battery to prevent accidental starting.
  2. Remove fan guard (between engine and radiator) to gain access to the serpentine belt.
  3. Insert a 1/2 inch male square ratchet or breaker bar into tensioner arm.
  4. Slowly lift up on the ratchet handle until the spring tension is relieved.
  5. Remove serpentine belt.

Tools required

  • 1/2 inch male square ratchet or breaker bar Amazon

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan GGHE →, Cummins/Onan GGHF →

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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