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Cummins/Onan — Priming The Fuel System - First Time

Maintenance

From a Cummins/Onan operator's manual covering: KT-1150, KT-1150-C450, KT-1150-P450, KT-2300, KT-2300-C900, KT-2300-P900, KTA-1150, KTA-1150-C525, KTA-1150-C600, KTA-1150-P600, KTA-2300, KTA-2300-C1050…. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Procedure

  1. Fill fuel filter with clean No. 2 diesel fuel oil meeting Section 3 specifications.
  2. Remove fuel pump suction line and wet gear pump gears with clean lubricating oil.
  3. Check and fill fuel tanks.
  4. If injector and valve or other adjustments were disturbed, verify proper adjustment before starting.

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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