Generac — Trip Coil Removal (Wn)
Repair & overhaul
From a Generac service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Procedure
- Remove front contactor assembly as previously shown.
- Disconnect the 4 or 2 wires from PCB. For 4 wire coil: remove wires from PCB J1-6, J1-7, J1-8. For 2 wire coil: remove wires from J1-6 and J1-8.
- Cut all required zip ties.
- Remove two screws from outside of contactor assembly and slide coil off plunger assembly.
- Remove trip coil and reverse process for reinstallation.
Tools required
- screwdriver Amazon
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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.