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Cummins/Onan PCC 3100 — Magnetic Speed Pickup Unit (MPU) Installation

Installation · MPU sensor

For the Cummins/Onan PCC 3100, from the Cummins/Onan service manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan DGBB, Cummins/Onan DGBC, Cummins/Onan DGCA, Cummins/Onan DGCB, Cummins/Onan DGCC, Cummins/Onan DGDA, Cummins/Onan DGDB, Cummins/Onan DGDK, Cummins/Onan DGEA, Cummins/Onan DGFA, Cummins/Onan DGFC, Cummins/Onan PCC 3100

Before you start

  • Do not use fan blade to bar over engine. That can damage blades and cause property damage and personal injury.

Procedure

  1. Bar the engine until a gear tooth on the flywheel lines up in the center of the mounting hole.
  2. Thread the sensor in gently by hand until it just touches the gear tooth.
  3. Back it out one quarter turn and set the locknut.

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan DGBB →, Cummins/Onan DGBC →, Cummins/Onan DGCA →, Cummins/Onan DGCB →, Cummins/Onan DGCC →, Cummins/Onan DGDA →, Cummins/Onan DGDB →, Cummins/Onan DGEA →, Cummins/Onan DGFA →, Cummins/Onan DGFC →, Cummins/Onan PCC 3100 →

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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