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dennysbabe
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Dec 14, 2013

Code 14 on LPG ONAN 5500 - stops on disconnecting load

We have a propane ONAN Marquis Gold 5500 generator in our 5th wheel purchased new in 2008. It has 775 hrs on it and my husband has kept it serviced. No past problems with it except for a previous Faul...
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jauguston
Explorer
Dec 14, 2013
Good advice on overcycling. The cycles are controlled by engine rpm. A Kill-A-Watt meter is a good investment and will tell you what the cycles are. With no load they should be about 62 cycles and at full load should drop to about 58 cycles. If they are out of spec try lubing all the throttle/governor linkage. If that doesn't fix it the governor may need to be adjusted. That is done on the linkage.

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