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    mep803a fuel pump not clicking

    yes that is true. i just wanted to consolidate that information
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    mep803a fuel pump not clicking

    The thread link above recommended two pump replacements. The original Facet 40193 pump broke and the Airtex E1074 found on newer models cannot be found, according to the thread provided above. Airtex E8131 (renamed to Carter Inline Electric Fuel Pumps P74018) Airtex External Electric Fuel...
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    mep803a fuel pump not clicking

    its confirmed the pump is bad. i tested with the aux pump and that works great. purchased two new round pumps.
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    mep803a fuel pump not clicking

    yes it does receive power. if i rotate S1 on/off a little squirt of fuel comes out of the disconnected hard line on the pump
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    mep803a fuel pump not clicking

    i think that the fuel pump is bad. ran the generator last night for the first time in a couple of months. after a few minutes of running it turned off. i went through the section 5 - troubleshooting 2-11 in the technical manual, specifically "cranks but fails to start". the fuel pump is the...
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    Mep803a ammeter showing zero, no charge

    Thanks to everyone that helped. It's a relief that it's working as expected
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    Mep803a ammeter showing zero, no charge

    No it does not dip below zero as I start it
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    Mep803a ammeter showing zero, no charge

    I checked the fu1 fuse it's good or has continuity. pulling that fuse while Gen is running causes the meter to dip below zero and with the fuse in, it sits at zero. I have about 27v going to the exciter on the alternator and 28+ coming out of the alternator. The ammeter has zero voltage at...
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    MEP-803a ac interrupt switch

    i had to edit this post a couple of times due to understanding what you wrote. IF i understand correctly then breaking the grounded connection at point K1-11 should disconnect ac? understanding the diagram ac is off when s5-2 is connected to s5-3 & s5-5 is connected to s5-4? and ac is on when...
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    MEP-803a ac interrupt switch

    Note: i have the wiring diagram ac interrupt switch, S3, has 3 wires connected to it at positions 5,3&6. once the generator is on, flipping that switch up makes a connection between 5&6 which turns on ac (continuity tested). turning off the ac is my question. i do not understand the wiring...
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    mep803a voltage regulator schematic - anyone got one?

    I think buying your upgraded version is a better idea. Thanks for this schematic though
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    mep803a voltage regulator schematic - anyone got one?

    What makes it better?
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    mep803a voltage regulator schematic - anyone got one?

    He has a better product than the original?
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    mep803a voltage regulator schematic - anyone got one?

    But...a schematic of one could allow someone with the proper skills to create one this saving some money. We we bought these generators used to save money
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    mep803a voltage regulator schematic - anyone got one?

    No response here?
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    MEP-803a water pump backing plate gasket

    figure 16 (whatever its called) is stuck in there good. must be the source of my leak? fluid corrosion has done its work. leaving it alone for now until i have proper o-rings. thanks for the assistance!
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    MEP-803a water pump backing plate gasket

    so...its not the gasket its one of the two o-rings 15 in the drawing. piece 16 with the two o-rings is stuck inside the engine. any thoughts on how to safely remove it?
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    MEP-803a water pump backing plate gasket

    hello everyone! just bought a generator! had some minor issues when it arrived (burnt fuse for charging batteries, dents and missing bolts). the question is, the water pump backing plate gasket appears to be leaking, slightly. i order a gasket kit which includes said gasket. while i wait...
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