Product Manual B

5. Maintenance3-2018

NOTICE

Overfilling can cause foaming or aeration of the oil, and operation below the

low mark may cause loss of oil pressure. Do not operate the engine with the

oil level below the low mark or above the high mark.

No. Description No. Description

1 Fill Cap 3 Oil Filter

2 Dipstick 4 Oil Drain Hose

FIGURE 38. ENGINE OIL COMPONENTS

1. Make sure the generator set is shut down and disabled:

a. Press the Off switch from the display and then press the E-Stop button to

stop the generator set. Allow the generator set to thoroughly cool to the

touch.

b. Turn off and disconnect the battery charger from the AC source before

disconnecting the battery cables.

c. Disconnect the negative (–) cable from the battery and secure it from

contacting the battery terminals to prevent accidental starting.

2. To check the engine oil level:

a. Make sure that the engine has not been running for approximately five

minutes.

b. Clean off the area surrounding the dipstick port to prevent entry of debris

into the oil pan.

c. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it clean.