Onan 4000 Generator Problem
Hey all, I recently posted that the Onan 4000 on my Fleetwood was roaming and would only stay running if I wedged the Governor open, but that is not the case. I went out today to check the adjustmen...
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Remove and replace is not all that difficult.
First, STUDY the LINKAGE carefully and Document How it Goes with CLOSEUP Photos. Then...
One or two T-30 screws have to come out, then air filter off. Disconnect fuel line and electrical connector. Two long 10mm screws through Filter, Blower Housing, Gasket, Carb, Gasket.
Then put the air filter wingnut on upside down. Use that as a purchase to pry the filter base and blower housing far enough away from the carb to clear the choke and throttle plates. Disconnect Choke and Throttle/Governor Linkage. You've got it in your hand.
First, STUDY the LINKAGE carefully and Document How it Goes with CLOSEUP Photos. Then...
One or two T-30 screws have to come out, then air filter off. Disconnect fuel line and electrical connector. Two long 10mm screws through Filter, Blower Housing, Gasket, Carb, Gasket.
Then put the air filter wingnut on upside down. Use that as a purchase to pry the filter base and blower housing far enough away from the carb to clear the choke and throttle plates. Disconnect Choke and Throttle/Governor Linkage. You've got it in your hand.
