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artr1955
Explorer
Dec 02, 2019

My generac diesel generator only runs with prime button

Diesel generator only runs with prime button held down model 004270-3. Oil level and coolant are fine as the breaker and 14 amp fuse. The thing that perplexed me is why it runs about 30 second after ...
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klutchdust
Explorer II
Dec 03, 2019
My first thought is fuel filter, with a diesel it's often the fuel filter.

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