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SERVICING YOUR GENERATOR
ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS
Oil is a major factor affecting engine performance and service life.
Use 4-stroke automotive detergent oil that meets or exceeds the
requirements for API service category SE or later (or equivalent).
SAE 10W 30 is recommended for general use. Other viscosities
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shown in the chart may be used when the average temperature in
your area is within the recommended range.
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
The SAE oil viscosity and service category are on the API label on the
oil container.
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