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Cummins/Onan — Thermal Magnetic Choke Adjustment

Adjustments

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

Applies to: Cummins/Onan CCK engine

Procedure

  1. Allow engine to cool at least one hour.
  2. Remove air cleaner and adapter.
  3. Loosen screw securing choke body.
  4. Rotate choke body clockwise to increase choke, counterclockwise to decrease.
  5. Measure choke opening with drill rod.
  6. Tighten screw.

Tools required

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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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