Engine Oil
7.
Using a clean cloth, wipe around the drain plug area
to remove any dirt and debris.
Changing Engine Oil
WARNING
8.
and
rmost thread of the crankcase.
(E model illustrated)
Frequent or prolonged contact with engine oil may cause
skin cancer.
•
Immediately after handling engine oil, thoroughly wash
hands and any areas of skin exposed to engine oil, with
soap and water.
To change engine oil, you will need:
Oil drain pipe
FIGURE 20:
Adding Engine Oil
NOTICE
•
he generator with oil by tilting or laying the
Screwdriver handle
Screwdriver universal bit
New (unused) engine oil
Oil drain pan
Clean cloth
pool inside the case.
•
Low oil levels will cause the low oil protection feature to
shut off the generator to prevent engine damage.
1.
surface (E model illustrated).
CAUTION
9.
the choke, and attach the back maintenance cover.
FIGURE 21:
Oil Fill Cap Installation
Generator is heavy! Obtain assistance to lift the
generator to avoid back or other bodily injury.
FIGURE 22:
Generator on Raised Surface
2.
Drain the fuel into a suitable container (see page 26).
3.
Start the engine and run until warm.
4.
Stop the engine and place the engine switch in the
OFF position.
WARNING
Crankcase pressure can cause hot engine oil to
can cause severe burns.
•
ALWAYS stop engine before removing the oil ll cap.
5.
Remove the back maintenance cover using the
Phillips end of the universal screwdriver bit.
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