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Re: [GMCnet] ONAN starting [message #320806 is a reply to message #320794] Fri, 21 July 2017 18:15 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
William Shourt is currently offline  William Shourt   United States
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Thanks Jim. I have checked both switches, it does it from either one. Starter is rebuilt and it disengages when the wire is pulled from the solenoid. The four pin connector is gone and the wires have been soldered and shrink wrapped .
Driving me nuts.


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> On Jul 21, 2017, at 12:49 PM, James Hupy wrote:
>
> If you are starting it from inside the coach, I would suspect the rocker
> start/stop switch contacts or the multi-pin connector behind-underneath the
> ONAN. If you are starting it from the control board on the ONAN, I would
> inspect the rocker switch on the board, the starter solenoid, the bendix
> drive on the starter. Think "things that move". They are subject to dirt,
> corrosion, wear.
> JWIWD.
> Jim Hupy
> Salem, Or
> 78 GMC ROYALE 403
>
>> On Jul 21, 2017 12:34 PM, "Bill Shourt" wrote:
>>
>> Onan starter stays engaged after engine starts occasionally, usually when
>> cold. When I pull the connector off the start solenoid it disengages
>> immediatly. Voltage to starter is 12 volts when starting and drops to 8
>> volts when running. When I pull the wire off starter it drops to 0. If i
>> put
>> wire back on 0 volts and no starter running.
>> 33 volts across 5 and 8 when running
>> New dino board, it did this occasionaly with the old board also, but
>> rarely.
>> New K1 relay
>> metered across 12 pin connector, 0 or .1 ohms on all connectors.
>> battery charger out of circuit.
>> Any ideas for more things to check?
>> --
>> Bill and Michele Shourt
>> 78 Kingsley, origional
>>
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