Cummins/Onan — Set Breaker Points (MAJ)
Adjustments · ignition
From a Cummins/Onan service manual covering: 12.0MDJC-3CR, 12.0MDJF-53CR, 15.0MDJF-18R, 15.0MDJF-3CR, 3.0MDJA, 3.0MDJA-3CR, 3omDJaiR, 4.0MCCK-3CR, 6.0MDJE-518R, 6.0MDJE-53CR, 6.5MCCK-3CR, 6.OMDJE-S18R…. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Cummins/Onan 12.0MDJF-53CR, Cummins/Onan 15.0MDJF-3CR, Cummins/Onan 3.0MDJA, Cummins/Onan 6.0MDJE-518R, Cummins/Onan 6.0MDJE-53CR, Cummins/Onan 6.5MCCK-3CR
Procedure
- Remove flywheel and examine breaker points.
- Adjust gap to .022 inch (0.56 mm) at full separation.
- Loosen screw to shift point set, retighten securely.
Specs & values
- 0.022 inch (0.56 mm) point gap
Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan 12.0MDJF-53CR →, Cummins/Onan 15.0MDJF-3CR →, Cummins/Onan 3.0MDJA →, Cummins/Onan 6.0MDJE-518R →, Cummins/Onan 6.0MDJE-53CR →, Cummins/Onan 6.5MCCK-3CR →
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.