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Cummins/Onan — Troubleshoot - Genset Cranks But Will Not Start

Testing & diagnosis · Fuel / starting system

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

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Procedure

  1. Check fuel supply
  2. Check fuel from fuel pump
  3. Check glowplug relay
  4. Check glowplugs
  5. Check stop solenoid operation
  6. Check compression

Specs & values

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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