Generac Power Systems GTV99O Service Manual page 43

SECIION 8: LUBRICATION
SYSTEM
5 .
3 . Whenchangingtheoilfiter,usethefollowinginstruction5:
A) Locate oil fiiler (Fig ure 8-4).
B) Placea suitablecontain-"r
beneath the oilfilterand turn
the fiher counterclockwise 1o rcmove the filter
C) Coat the gasket of a new filter with engine oil. Turn
the new filter clockwise until the gasket contacts the
filter adapter, then tighten an additional3/4 turn.
Remove the oil fill cap and insert a clean funnel Inro rne
oilfill opening. Flllthe crankcase with the recommended
oil until the oii level is at the full point on the dipstick.
approximately 2030 ml (2.I qt.)are requ redwhenchang,
ing the oiland oilfilter POUR SLOWLY
When thecrankcase G filied tothe prope.level, installthe
oil fill cap. Start engine to {ili oil filter, rechecucorrecr
orl
ott cootER:
some engines areequippedwth
an oilcoolerTheo lcooter
is mounted on the blower housing. Forced airfrom the fLylvheel
fanflowsthroughtheoilcoolerfinsdissipating
heatfromthe
engine oil.
The oil cooler fins should be cleaned every 100 hou6 and
checked periodicallyfor debris and cleaned with compressed
air or a soft brBtle brush.
rigure 8-5. Oil Cooler
8-3