Page 94 service check fault fault code 3 some genset service procedures present hazards that can result in severe personal injury warning or death.
Onan generator service fault 3.
If field flash voltage seems pretty normal the regulator could be the source of problem which you could determine simply by running 12 volts through a diode to the regulator.
That is 60 decibels of noise or less at a distance of fifty feet.
Pressing stop again will stop the blinking the two digit code con.
I have a onan emerald 3 generator with some problems and i talked to hank awhile back and would like to ask him some more questions.
These rules may allow you to run your generator later at night in rv parks with noise limits too but you should know their rules rather than assuming you re already compliant.
Press the stop prime button 1 time to prompt a second two digit fault code.
Your onan generator won t start and the light blinks 3 times again and again.
You need to get a secondary code from the generator.
It will be set if the controller sees 19v or more at the genset.
Note the highlighted letter code in this case p which denotes the specification type of the particular generator which can then be referred to as spec p.
This is an over voltage fault.
Only trained and experienced persons with knowledge of fuels.
The service code looks like 13.
Each cummins generator has a model spec number description which is shown on the serial number tag attached to the generator.
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Two blinks indicates a low oil pressure fault.
Fault shutdown the indicator light will repeatedly blink 2 3 or 4 blinks at a time.
Three blinks indicates a service fault.
If that happens to be the case the onan generator starts then shuts down issue could be taken care of by replacing the unit control board.
Here is a representation of the tag on onan qg 4000.
Press stop once to cause the two digit second level fault code to blink.
3 flashes a pause and then one flash tells you that your onan generator is going faster than 3 400 rpm.
You can double check by pressing the stop button 3 times in 5 seconds.
The trick here is to make sure you do not confuse 13 with 31.