Generator hiccups
We were returning from a 6000 mi. plus trip in our DSDP about 3 wks. ago, driving through Arizona and southern Calif.. Our Onan 7500 would run about 15 to 20 minutes and then die. It had worked previ...
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Ranger Smith wrote:
Generator fuel filter. The generator feed comes right from the tank I believe and NOT the chassis filter. I changed mine the other day in about 15 minutes.Drop inspection door, remove 2 lines, remove nut, reverse procedure.
Exactly. Same on my holiday rambler. Separate supply and return lines for engine and gen. Otherwise gen would not shut off at 1/4 tank and engine stay running.
Could also be overheating. I have a water temp gauge on mine and yesterday it just kept climbing. I stopped and turned off both a/c's and it cooled back down. It shut down on me Thursday while I was in the house packing so didn't see the temp but pretty sure now it was overheating. Going out now to start the gen removal process to find out why.
