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bkirkpatrick
Explorer
Feb 17, 2014

SOLVED - Onan 5500 Gold Gen - Fuel Issues - FUEL PUMP

Have an Onan Gold 5500 Generator and I installed an inline (clear) fuel filter to see if fuel is going through. A little history. In the past, when I would press the prime button, you could hear the...
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bkirkpatrick
Explorer
Jun 21, 2015
Thanks to all. The key was that I stopped hearing that priming sound. Priming Sound = fuel pump. So either no power (which you can check) or no fuel pump.

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