Generator clicks once instead of starting
I replaced my starter about a year ago. The generator worked until this summer and I haven't been able to get it to start since. I cleaned all of the connections, except for the starter. Yesterday ...
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Control Panel (inside remote) or Control Board (as TEXAS noted)? Our old BFA had a connector to the inside remote. Good troubleshooting to disconnect the Remote and try to run the genny from its onboard panel.
Amazon carries starters, fuel pumps, carburetors for ONAN. Offshore stuff for sure, but half the price. I wonder if "genuine" is any better. If it really IS, then worth the price. I just hate to think somebody's taking the part out of the white box and putting in the green box at double the white box price.
I'll try a look at the manual I linked for you. Our BFA looked about like a BGE but had no electronic Control Board. Its controls was a network of relays. It's very possible that the main differences between Spec Codes is how Control was accomplished. So, if your genny doesn't look like what's in the manual, better find another manual.
Amazon carries starters, fuel pumps, carburetors for ONAN. Offshore stuff for sure, but half the price. I wonder if "genuine" is any better. If it really IS, then worth the price. I just hate to think somebody's taking the part out of the white box and putting in the green box at double the white box price.
I'll try a look at the manual I linked for you. Our BFA looked about like a BGE but had no electronic Control Board. Its controls was a network of relays. It's very possible that the main differences between Spec Codes is how Control was accomplished. So, if your genny doesn't look like what's in the manual, better find another manual.
