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Cummins/Onan QG7000i DF — Changing Engine Oil

Maintenance

For the Cummins/Onan QG7000i DF, from the Cummins/Onan service manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan RV Generator Set

Before you start

  • Stop the generator set before removing the oil fill cap; crankcase pressure can blow hot oil out.

Parts for this job

Part numbers from the service-parts list for Cummins/Onan RV Generator Set. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.

Procedure

  1. Place a pan underneath the oil drain hose.
  2. Run and then stop the engine when it is warm.
  3. Remove the oil fill cap and open the oil drain valve.
  4. Let all oil drain from the engine, then close the drain valve.
  5. Refill with 2.7 qts (2.4 liters) of oil and check level.
  6. Dispose of the used oil in accordance with local environmental regulations.

Specs & values

  • 2.7 qts (2.4 liters) of oil

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan RV Generator Set →

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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