Consumer Information - Honda GCV170 Owner's Manual

Quick Reference Information
Fuel Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or
higher (page
Engine oil SAE 10W-30, API SE or later, for general use
(page 10).
Spark plug BPR5ES (NGK)
Maintenance Before each use:
Check engine oil level
Check air cleaner
First 5 hours:
Change engine oil
Subsequent:
Refer to the maintenance schedule on
NOTE:
Specifications may vary according to the types, and are subject to
change without notice.
Wiring Diagrams
RECOIL STARTER (all types)
BLACK
[1] [2]
[1] SPARK PLUG
[2] IGNITION COIL

CONSUMER INFORMATION

Distributor/Dealer Locator Information
United States, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands:
Visit our website: engines.honda.com
Canada:
Call (888) 9honda9 [888 946-6329]
or visit our website: honda.ca
Honda Publications
These publications will give you additional information for maintaining
and repairing your engine.
Shop This manual covers complete maintenance and
Manual overhaul procedures. It is intended to be used by a
skilled technician. Available through your Honda
dealer or visit engines.honda.com.
Parts This manual provides complete, illustrated parts lists.
Catalog Available through your Honda dealer.
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9).
(page 10).
(page 10).
(page 10).
page
ENGINE SWITCH
CONTACT
RUN OPEN
STOP CLOSE
[3]
[3] ENGINE STOP SWITCH
Customer Service Information
Servicing dealership personnel are trained professionals. They should
be able to answer any question you may have. If you encounter a
problem that your dealer does not solve to your satisfaction, please
discuss it with the dealership's management. The Service Manager,
General Manager, or Owner can help. Almost all problems are solved
in this way.
If you are dissatisfied with the decision made by the dealership's
management, contact the Honda Regional Engine Distributor for your
area. You can find their name, address, and phone number using the
dealer/distributor locator on our website at engines.honda.com.
If you are still dissatisfied after speaking with the Regional Engine
Distributor, you may contact the Honda Office as shown below.
9.
<Honda's Office>
When you write or call, please provide this information:
• Equipment manufacturer's name and model number that the
engine is mounted on
• Engine model, serial number, and type (see
• Name of dealer who sold the engine to you
• Name, address, and contact person of the dealer who services
your engine
• Date of purchase
• Your name, address and telephone number
• A detailed description of the problem
United States, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands:
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Power Equipment Division
Customer Relations Dept.
4900 Marconi Drive
Alpharetta, GA 30005-8847
Or telephone: (770) 497-6400, 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. ET
Canada:
Honda Canada, Inc.
180 Honda Blvd.
Markham, ON, L6C OH9 or visit: honda.ca
Telephone: (888) 9honda9
Facsimile: (877) 939-0909
DISTRIBUTOR'S WARRANTIES
The applicable warranty is the warranty policy in effect in the country
where the warranty service is provided (see
Toll free
(888) 946-6329
Toll free
page 12)
page 16 or page 17).