Onan 5500 Generator Carburetor Adjustment

10forty2 on 09 08 14 04 27am i have the gasoline onan 5500 marquis bgm series with the altitude adjustment on the bottom of the carburetor fuel bowl.

Onan 5500 generator carburetor adjustment.

Each cummins generator has a model spec number description which is shown on the serial number tag attached to the generator. 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. Parts for your onan rv qg 5500 6500 7000 generator. If either appears damaged replace with genuine onan parts.

The gas pump works fine. Onan marquis 5500 problem. Onan marquis 5500 install help. This description may contain affiliate links.

How to adjust the carburetor on an onan 2 8 generator by mike frees. Rated 5 00 out of 5 5 01 add to cart. The gas tank is full with new fuel and the fuel filter is new. Here is a representation of the tag on onan qg 4000.

In this video i demonstrate the process of how to do a quick fluid clean on you an onan 4000 generator. I posted a while back about my genset not running. I replaced my onan marquis gold 5500 carburetor on my rv with a new one since the old carburator was gummed up. Turn off the onan engine.

The engine starts and only runs for a second on each cranking attempt. The linkage should move smoothly and the springs should not be overly stretched. Onan marquis 5500 oil question. How to adjust the valves on a onan marquuis gold 5500 generator.

Winnebago industries owner s. There is a main or high speed fuel adjustment a low or idle speed fuel adjustment and an idle stop or throttle screw. Rated 5 00 out of 5. Inspect the linkage between the carburetor s throttle control and the governor arm.

If the carburetor is badly out of adjustment set the high and low.