Pre-Operation Check; Engine Oil - Honda EB3000c Owner's Manual

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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 requirements for

API service category SJ or later (or

equivalent). Always check the API

SERVICE label on the oil container

to be sure it includes the letters SJ

or later (or equivalent).

SAE 10W-30 is recommended for general, all-temperature use. Other

viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the average

temperature in your area is within the indicated range.

Position generator on a flat, level surface.

Remove the oil filler cap and wipe the dipstick clean.

Check the oil level by inserting the dipstick into the filler neck

without screwing it in.

If the level is low, fill to the top of the oil filler neck with the

recommended oil.

DIPSTICK

OIL FILLER CAP

PRE-OPERATION CHECK

AMBIENT TEMPERATURE

UPPER LIMIT

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