INITIAL USE INSTRUCTIONS
ADDING ENGINE OIL
The generator is shipped
1.
Loosen the cover screw and remove the maintenance cover.
MAINTENANCE COVER
2.
With the generator in a level position, remove the oil filler cap/
dipstick.
3.
Add enough SAE 10W-30 API service category SJ or later oil to bring
the oil level to the upper limit of the oil filler neck. SAE 10W-30 oil is
recommended for general use; for additional recommendations, see
page
28
.
Do not overfill engine with oil.
oil may be transferred to the air cleaner housing and air filter.
4.
Screw in the oil filler cap/dipstick securely.
OIL FILLER CAP/DIPSTICK
5.
Reinstall the maintenance cover.
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WITHOUT OIL
COVER SCREW
If the engine is overfilled, the excess
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