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INITIAL USE INSTRUCTIONS
ADDING ENGINE OIL
The generator is shipped
WITHOUT OIL
in the engine.
1. Place the generator on a level surface.
2. Loosen the cover screw and remove the maintenance cover.
3. With the generator in a level position, remove the oil filler cap/
dipstick.
4.Add enough SAE 10W-30 API service classification SJ or later (or
equivalent) oil to bring the oil level to the upper limit of the oil filler
n e c k . S A E 1 0 W - 3 0 o i l i s r e c o m m e n d e d f o r g e n e r a l u s e ; f o r
additional recommendations.
Do not overfill the engine with oil.
If the engine is overfilled, the
excess oil may be transferred to the air cleaner housing and air filter.
5
. Screw in the oil filler cap/dipstick securely.
6
. Reinstall the maintenance cover.
DIPSTICK
UPPER LIMIT
OIL FILLERCAP
