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Onan 4 fault code — Generator

Applies to: Quiet Diesel 10000 HDKCA, Quiet Diesel 12500 HDKCB

What 4 means

The Cummins Onan Quiet Diesel 10000/12500 HDKCA/HDKCB operator manual lists Code 4 as Over Crank.

Owner-safe checks

  • Stop repeated start attempts.
  • Check fuel level and obvious exterior air-filter blockage only if safe.

Service-only work

  • Electrical output, inverter, controller, stator, rotor, fuel injection, sensors, wiring, coolant-system service, fuel leaks, and generator compartment repairs belong to Cummins service or a qualified generator technician.

Safety boundary

Generators can produce carbon monoxide, hot surfaces, fuel hazards, moving-part hazards, and lethal voltage. Shut the generator down and do not open energized compartments unless qualified.

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