5.5 Main te nance work en gine – Honda
Only the main te nance work which has to be per formed daily
is in cluded in the Op er at ing Man ual. Please re fer to the en -
gine Op er at ing Man ual and to the main te nance in struc tions
and in ter vals listed therein.
5.5.1 Fill ing-up with fuel
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Stop the en gine.
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Clean around the fuel filler socket.
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Open the fuel filler socket and vi su ally check the fuel level. Re -
fill the tank if the fuel level is low.
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Add fuel to the bottomof the maximumfuel level limit of the fuel
tank. Do not over fill. Use un leaded au to mo tive gas o line only.
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Wipe up spilled fuel be fore start ing the en gine.
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Close the tank tightly.
5.5.2 Check ing the en gine oil level
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Stand the ma chine hor i zon tally.
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Stop the en gine.
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Re move the oil filler cap/dip stick (1) and wipe it clean.
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In sert the oil filler cap/dip stick (1) into the oil filler neck as
shown, but do not screw it in, then re move it to check the oil
level.
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If the oil level is near or be low the lower limitmark on the dip -
stick, fill with the rec om mended oil to the up per limit mark (bot -
tom edge of the oil fill hole). Do not over fill.
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Re in stall the oil filler cap/dip stick (1).
5. Main te nance
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Danger
Only top-up by sta tion ary en gine.
No open fire.
Do not smoke.
Do not fill-up in closed rooms.
Do not in hale petrol fumes.
Col lect spilt fuel in a suit able con tainer and pre -
vent spill age en ter ing the soil.
Important
Never use stale or con tam i nated gas o line or an
oil/gas o line mix ture. Avoid get ting dirt or wa ter in the
fuel tank.
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AVP 2220 (H):
MAX (2.5
l
/ 0.66 US gal)
AVP 3020 (H) / 3520 (H):
MAX (6.0
l
/ 1.58 US gal)
NORMAL
STANDARD
NORMALE
BENZ
IN
GA
SO
LIN
E
ESSE
NC
E
Environment
Im me di ately re place dam aged seals.
Col lect old oil and dis pose of it in an en vi ron ment
friendly man ner.
Do not per mit oil to run onto the floor into the
drains.
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MAX
MIN
1
OIL
SAE 10W/40
