Generator start/stop switch
The switch on my control board will not start the generator, but it will stop it. I removed the switch and checked for continuity. When I put the probes on the top two tangs and push the bottom side o...
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Charley67 wrote:To follow the wires start at the genset and pull the wires that connect there and see which ones move going forward work your way up front. When this happened to me I found a butt connector that was corroded, replaced connector and all was well again.dougrainer wrote:RLS7201 wrote:
Unplug and plug the remote switch connector on the side of the generator several times. That connector is a known issue.
Richard
Yes, but his other remote switch works. I missed what he meant by "Control" Board. I thought he meant the ON Genset board. He must mean his Monitor panel. He needs to find where the Dash Switch and the Monitor panel wires connect to the Genset remote wire harness. THAT is probably where he has the problem. Most OEM's use tap splices to connect to the Onan remote wire harness and odds are the Tap splices are corroded or have come loose. Doug
I suspect the problem may be where the Dash Switch and the Monitor panel wires connect to the Genset remote wire harness, but I don’t know how to find that. I don’t see any way to “follow” the wires. I don’t have to have that switch working, but I’d like to.
