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Cummins/Onan — Testing Low-Pressure LPG Shutoff E4

Testing & diagnosis · LPG shutoff solenoid

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

Applies to: Cummins/Onan HGJAA, Cummins/Onan HGJAB, Cummins/Onan HGJAC, Cummins/Onan HGJAD, Cummins/Onan HGJAE, Cummins/Onan HGJAF

Before you start

  • LPG is flammable and explosive; keep ignition sources away

Procedure

  1. Connect valve inlet to air pressure regulated to not more than 14 in WC (35 cm).
  2. Disconnect the outlet hose.
  3. Use soap bubble to check for leakage.
  4. Replace solenoid if it leaks.
  5. Disconnect solenoid leads and connect to 12 V battery.
  6. Replace solenoid if it does not open.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Test pressure not more than 14 in WC (35 cm)

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan HGJAA →, Cummins/Onan HGJAB →, Cummins/Onan HGJAC →, Cummins/Onan HGJAD →

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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