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Generac — Housing and Shrouds Removal

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From a Generac service manual covering: GN-190, GN-191, GN-320, GN-360. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Make sure not to stretch the wires from the RUN/STOP switch and low oil pressure switch (LOPS).

Procedure

  1. Remove the air cleaner assembly and carburetor.
  2. Disconnect the governor rod and anti-lash spring from the carburetor.
  3. Remove the five capscrews from the blower housing assembly.
  4. Carefully remove the blower housing, then unplug the RUN/STOP switch and LOPS wires.
  5. Remove the capscrew from the lower shroud.
  6. Remove the two capscrews from the upper shroud.

Specs & values

  • Blower housing screws: Small Frame 4.5 Nm (40 in-lbs); Large Frame 12.2 Nm (108 in-lbs)

Source: Generac 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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