MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Failure to follow this maintenance schedule could result in non-warrantable
failures.
REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD (3)
Perform at every indicated month
or operating hour interval,
whichever comes first.
ITEM
Engine oil
Air cleaner
Spark plug
Spark arrester
Valve clearance
Combustion chamber
Fuel tank and filter
Fuel tube
(1) Service more frequently when used in dusty areas.
(2) These items should be serviced by your servicing dealer, unless you have the proper tools and are
mechanically proficient. Refer to the Honda shop manual for service procedures.
See "Honda PUBLICATIONS" on page 77 for ordering information.
(3) For commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals.
ENGINE OIL CHANGE
Drain the oil while the engine is warm to assure rapid and complete draining.
1. Turn the engine switch and fuel filler cap vent lever to the OFF position (see
page 37) to reduce the possibility of fuel leakage.
2. Loosen the maintenance cover screw and remove the maintenance cover
(see page 30).
3. Place a suitable container next to the engine to catch the used oil.
SERVICING YOUR GENERATOR
Each
use
Check level
Change
Check
Clean
Check-adjust
Replace
Clean
Check-adjust
Clean
Clean
Check
Every
First
3
month
months
or
or
10 hrs.
50 hrs.
o
o
o
o (1)
After every 300 hrs. (2)
Every year (2)
Every 2 years (Replace if necessary) (2)
Every
Every
6
2 years
months
Page
or
or
300 hrs.
100 hrs.
o
o
o
o
o (2)
30
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32
55
56
56
58
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