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Cummins/Onan — Starter - Replacement

Repair & overhaul · Electrical system

From a Cummins/Onan owner's manual covering: GTA8.3, GTA8.3 CD1, GTAR 3. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan GTA8.3 engine

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
  2. Identify the electrical wire with a tag indicating location.
  3. Remove the battery cable from the solenoid.
  4. Remove the starting motor.
  5. Install the starting motor in the reverse order of removal; torque 77 N.m [57 ft-lb].

Specs & values

  • Starting motor mounting torque 77 N.m [57 ft-lb]

Source: Cummins/Onan owner'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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