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pvandriel1
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Dec 09, 2013

Onan Microquiet 4000 making grinding noise, won't start.

Hey all, I have a onan microquiet 4000 generator. I tried to start it a couple of days ago. When I tried to start it, it just turned over and wouldn't start. After I realized I should prime it, I t...
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pvandriel1
Explorer
Dec 16, 2013
UPDATE:
I got it started! I took the access panel off and I notices the throttle pushing up against a metal clip (I'm assuming it s the choke?). I moved the clip and pushed the start button and it started right up. Left it running for 2 hours and shut it down. Seems to be working fine now. Thanks for all the posts!

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