Onan 3.6KY Propane Generator Starting Issue
Our new to us class C rig, 2008 very lightly used. The generator only has 2 hours on it over the past 15 years. I can't get it to start and strongly suspect its the fuel shutoff solenoid. I can hea...
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Update: dropped the generator in anticipation of having to replace the propane solenoid. With full access, was able to pull the vent hose. In addition to the mud found at the end of the hose from mud wasps, there was an additional mud plug 18" to 20" up the line. Cleaned it out and reinstalled the generator and started up right away. This was a 6 hour journey to find this this silly issue.
Look after those vent hoses on your genny. With mine, there was a protective cover but it was not UV resistant and just disintegrated and the previous owners never bothered to repair it. The sand wasps can go far up into the hose! Not sure why they vent this hose to the outside and not just leave it inside the generator case which is what I am going to do.
Look after those vent hoses on your genny. With mine, there was a protective cover but it was not UV resistant and just disintegrated and the previous owners never bothered to repair it. The sand wasps can go far up into the hose! Not sure why they vent this hose to the outside and not just leave it inside the generator case which is what I am going to do.
