4. The engine has a dipstick that is either
par
t of the oil fill plug or a separate
component.
a. Remove the dipstick and wipe with a
clean cloth.
b. Reinsert the dipstick into the filler
neck until it rests on the opening’s
rim. Do not screw the oil fill plug back
into the opening.
c. Remove the dipstick and check that the oil is between the full
and fill marks. Add or drain oil based on the measurement
d. Reinsert the dipstick and either press firmly to hold in place or
screw the oil fill cap hand tight.
5. Replace the side panel and secure.
HOW TO ADD OIL
1
. Place a funnel into the oil fill neck. The funnel opening should be
wide enough to prevent the oil from collecting in the funnel’s cone.
2. Pour oil into the funnel. Allow the oil to settle for one minute and
recheck the level. Repeat until the desired level is reached.
3. Insert the oil filler cap and hand tighten.
4. Wipe up any spilled oil. Dispose of oil soaked rags in a proper
hazardous waste container.
5. Reattach the side cover. Secure cover with each screw.
6. Reinstall the Oil Maintenance Cover.
IMPORTANT! Used oil must be disposed of properly. Do
no
t pour it on the ground, down a drain or throw it in the
trash. Take the oil to your local recycling centre or a service
station for reclamation.
HOW TO DRAIN OIL
1
. Run the generator for several minutes to warm the oil. Turn the
generator off.
2. Remove the Oil Maintenance Cover to access the oil dipstick.
Figure
3.
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