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7.2 Changing oil
Drain the oil while the engine is still warm to assure rapid and complete draining.
Fig.15 Changing oil
1. Open the left side maintenance cover.
2. Take out the oil dipstick.
3. Remove the drain bolt, and drain the oil. Retighten the bolt securely.
4. Refill with the recommended oil and check the level.
5. Close the left side maintenance cover.
Engine oil capacity: IG3000:0.6 L IG4000:1.1 L
NOTE
■ Please dispose of used motor oil in a manner that is compatible with the
environment. We suggest you take it in a sealed container to your local service
station for reclamation. Do not throw it in the trash or pour it on the ground.
7.3 Air cleaner service
A dirty air cleaner will restrict air flow to the carburetor to prevent
carburetor malfunction, service the air cleaner regularly. Service more frequently
when operating the generator in extremely dusty areas.
WARNING
■ Do not use gasoline or low flash point solvents for cleaning. They are flammable
and explosive under certain conditions.