INITIAL USE INSTRUCTIONS
ENGINE OIL
The generator is shipped WITHOUT OIL in the engine.
1. Place the generator on a level surface.
2. Pull the knob and remove the oil maintenance cover.
3. Remove the oil filler cap and add enough SAE 10W-30 API service
category SJ or later (or equivalent) 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 50.
Maximum oil capacity: 17 oz (0.53 L)
Do not overfill the engine with oil. If the engine is overfilled, the
excess oil may be transferred to the air cleaner case and air filter.
4. Screw in the oil filler cap securely.
OIL FILLER CAP
5. Reinstall the oil maintenance cover.
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OIL MAINTENANCE COVER
KNOB
UPPER LIMIT