Pre-Operation Check; Engine Oil - Honda EB2500X Owner's Manual

Engine Oil
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Engine oil is a major factor affecting engine performance and service
life. Non-detergent and 2-stroke engine oils will damage the engine
and are not recommended.
Check the oil level BEFORE
EACH USE with the generator on
a level surface and the engine
stopped.
Use 4-stroke motor oil that
meets or exceeds the require-
ments for API service classifi-
cation SF or SG. Always check TBMP -" , ' , 6o
the API SERVICE label on the oil
,20 , 4o , *' ,loo'F,
-30 -20
-10 0 10 20
30 40-c
container to be sure it includes
the letters SF or SG. AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
SAE low-30 is recommended for general, all-temperature use. Other
viscosities shown in the chart mav be used when the average
temperature in your area is within the 'indicated range.
1. Remove the oil filler cap and wipe the dipstick clean.
2.Check the oil level by inserting the dipstick into
without screwing it in.
the filler neck
3.lf the level is low, add the recommended oil to the upper mark on
the dipstick.
UPPER LEVEL
OIL FILLER CAP
OIL FILLER HOLE OIL FILLER CAP
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