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Old 12-11-2010, 05:11 PM   #1
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I have a 7500 w onans generator,thats driving me nuts. When I start it up it runs perfect for about 3 or 4 minutes then it starts to serge.The rpms start to go up and down.I cleaned out the float bowl frist because I think the unit has not been run for a while.Any advice would be helpful thanks.

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Old 12-12-2010, 05:57 AM   #2
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Change the air filter. Fixed my 7500 quiet diesel.

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Old 12-12-2010, 11:20 AM   #3
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maybe it's running out of fuel check, also check the fuel line to the tank and change the fuel filter on the motor it maybe pugged.
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Old 12-12-2010, 11:22 AM   #4
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What does the flashing code indicate...
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Old 12-13-2010, 06:46 AM   #5
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Where will I find a flashing code?
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Old 12-13-2010, 01:34 PM   #6
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also I'd suggest you change the fuel filter.
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Old 12-13-2010, 03:55 PM   #7
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The codes are usually flashed on the Start/Stop switch. There is info on the codes in the owners manual
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Old 12-14-2010, 07:25 AM   #8
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[QUOTE=Clay L;752399]The codes are usually flashed on the Start/Stop s
witch. There is info on the codes in the owners manual.

I forgot to tell you that our coach is a 1994 .She is old but in very good shape and paid for.now its my turn to laugh all the way to the bank.thanks

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