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Cummins/Onan — Priming Low Pressure Fuel System

Maintenance

From a Cummins/Onan operator's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan DGAB, Cummins/Onan DGAC, Cummins/Onan DGAD, Cummins/Onan DGAE, Cummins/Onan 4A2.3 engine, Cummins/Onan 6A3.4 engine, Cummins/Onan 6AT3.4 engine

Before you start

  • Keep fuel system clean and free of water and dirt.

Procedure

  1. Check fuel level in fuel tank and open shutoff valve.
  2. Loosen fuel filter to injection pump line at injection pump fuel inlet fitting.
  3. Actuate priming lever on transfer pump until fuel flows from fitting.
  4. Tighten fuel line at injection pump inlet.

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan DGAB →, Cummins/Onan DGAC →, Cummins/Onan DGAD →, Cummins/Onan DGAE →

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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