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Question about Onan Portable Generator - 4000 , Model# 5500

Onan generator making grinding noise while cranking

...grinding noise while cranking I have a 94 Onan 4000 microquiet generator that makes an intermittent grinding noise while turing over before starting. It is very loud and reminds me of a starter ...

Question about Onan Portable Generator - 5000 , Model# 6500

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I Onan 5000 genset plus won't start. When I push

I Onan 5000 genset plus won't start. When I push MyOnan 5000 genset plus won't start. When I push the start button there is a rapping noise from behind the control panel but the gen is NOT turning ...

Question about Onan Portable Generator - 4000 , Model# 5500

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Push start button, and just hear a clicking noise,

push start button, and just hear a clicking noise, doesnt try to start.? Hello, Usually the clicking sound is caused by insufficient voltage to cause the starting solenoid to engage and turn the ...