Use and Care Manual
GENSD7D 7,000 Surge Watts/5,500 Running Watts Diesel Generator 28
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Figure A – Remove side panel, then remove air filter. Locate the “Red”
Decompression Lever (Photo above shows it in the UP position). Press the
lever down – this will hold the exhaust valve open. Replace the air filter
assembly. Start the engine. You will notice that the spring loaded lever will
automatically return to the UP position. (Also referred to as the
decompression shaft assembly on the parts diagram.)
Figure C - Review the location of the rear access panel that
has been removed. You can see the location of the starter
and the regulator/rectifier for the 12V starting battery. The
starter motor is located above the regulator/rectifier.
Figure B - Review the location of the AVR
(Automatic Voltage Regulator. This item may
need to be replaced when it wears out.
Figure D - Review the location of the Carbon
Brushes. This item may eventually need to
be replaced when they wear out.
Regulator –
Rectifier
Starter