Your Onan 5500 generator's fuel pump chatter and dual light illumination indicates a control board communication error triggered by the remote harness connection. This comprehensive guide covers diagnosis, repair steps, and prevention strategies for all common Onan 5500 issues.
Your Generac 7.5kW diesel generator likely has a damaged starter solenoid or starter motor from extended cranking with a weak battery. Check connections, test the solenoid, and inspect the starter before seeking professional repair.
The RC7-GS inverter charger can properly charge 105Ah AGM batteries using the 125Ah setting, as AGM charging is voltage-based, not capacity-dependent. Generator start issues typically stem from wiring problems or incorrect DIP switch configurations.
Guide to safely updating RV infotainment and navigation systems. Covers finding valid updates, preparation steps, and troubleshooting common issues.
Tips for fueling diesel RVs at remote campgrounds. Covers planning, finding fuel, pump limitations, and emergency fuel strategies.
Expert guide to RV 12V DC electrical systems. Covers batteries, wiring, voltage monitoring, and system upgrades.
Master your RV electrical system from house batteries to shore power. Covers 12V DC, 120V AC, inverters, and charging.
Finding discontinued Generac 75D coolant hose C4845 requires checking specialized generator dealers, industrial suppliers, custom fabrication shops, or cross-referencing with similar models. Generic coolant hoses can often be adapted with proper sizing.
Your 1993 American Eagle's Onan generator producing only 12-15 volts indicates a faulty rectifier bridge (part CR21) or suppressor (part RV21). The correct replacement parts are 305-0696 for the rectifier bridge and 305-0703 for the suppressor.
Keep your RV generator running reliably with this comprehensive maintenance and troubleshooting guide for Onan, Generac, and Cummins units.
External generators need signal wire to trigger ATS, which is only connected to onboard genset. Solutions include manual bypass switch, simulating the run signal, or universal voltage-sensing ATS.
Compare electrical systems between motorhomes and toy haulers. Covers battery setups, power demands, and generator needs for each RV type.
Fix your RV refrigerator with this guide covering Dometic, Norcold, and residential fridge issues.
Surge Guard 40250-RVC and 40350-RVC are interchangeable. Buzzing usually means loose connections - tighten all terminals. If buzzing persists with tight connections, the relay may be failing and unit needs replacement.
Consistent 2-minute shutdown under load indicates fuel delivery cannot keep up with demand. Check fuel pump, bleed system, verify no restrictions. Also check if generator is undersized for AC load - may need soft start on AC unit.