Onan 2500 LP 2.5 HGJBB Spec A
Hi! I have the 2011 version of the above generator. The unit has 110 hrs on it and is maintained regularly. Current it will crank but not start. I’ve found that I’m not generating any spark. An...
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Okay, here is what I found. After gaining access to the coil I adjusted to ensure the spacing was correct and removed the new spark plug. I then reattached the boot to the plug and grounded it to the engine. I then spun the flywheel by hand several times and there was no spark. I removed the coil and tested for residence with an ohm meter. When I placed one probe on the spark plug wire and the other to the core my reading was 18.2K Ohm specifications called for 8.3K Ohm. So it would appear I have to much resistance.
Time to eat the bullet and buy the $250 coil. Which surely must be worth the cost because it must be made of platinum and I can melt it down to get my money back when the new one fails. ??
Time to eat the bullet and buy the $250 coil. Which surely must be worth the cost because it must be made of platinum and I can melt it down to get my money back when the new one fails. ??
