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3.2 CHECK THE OIL LEVEL
1.
Place the generator on a level surface.
2.
Unscrew and remove the engine access panel.
3.
Unscrew the oil cap and clean the dipstick.
4.
Add 12 fl. oz / 0.35L of fresh engine oil then reinsert the oil cap without
threading it in. Remove the cap and examine the oil level on the dipstick.
5.
Add additional oil up to the maximum mark.
6.
Reinsert the oil cap and tighten securely. Replace the engine access panel
and screws.
NOTE
SAE 10W-30 or SAE synthetic 5W-30 oil is recommended for general
use.
Use of synthetic oil does not change maintenance intervals.
Oil Capacity: 12 fl. Oz. / 0.35L
DO NOT OVERFILL.
Max Oil Level
Min Oil Level
Oil Capacity
12 fl. Oz / 0.35L
10
20
30
40
50
-10
-20
-30
20
40
60
80
100
120
°C
°F
0
-20
15W-50
10W-30
5W-30
Synthetic 5W-30
Effective Viscosity Range of Engine Oils
(Ambient Air Temp.)
0°C
32°F
Oil Transfer Tool
Oil Cap & Dipstick
Max Oil Level
Min Oil Level
Oil Capacity
12 fl. Oz / 0.35L
10
20
30
40
50
-10
-20
-30
20
40
60
80
100
120
°C
°F
0
-20
15W-50
10W-30
5W-30
Synthetic 5W-30
Effective Viscosity Range of Engine Oils
(Ambient Air Temp.)
0°C
32°F
Oil Transfer Tool
Oil Cap & Dipstick
