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3. Fill with oil.
a. Fill the engine to the F mark on the dipstick. The
engine oil capacity is shown in Figure 3-2. See
Section 3.2.3, Engine Oil Recommendation,
for oil selection.
Generator Set Model
14RES/RESL
20RES/RESL
Figure 3-2 Engine Oil Capacity
b. Reinstall the dipstick and the oil fill cap.
c. Check that the generator set master switch is in
the OFF position.
d. Reconnect the generator set engine starting
battery, negative (--) lead last.
e. Reconnect the power to the battery charger.
f. Start and run the generator set for a minute to
allow the oil pressure to reach operating range.
g. Stop the generator set, wait 1 minute, and then
recheck the oil level. Add oil to bring the level
up to the F mark on the dipstick.
4. Check for leaks.
a. Check for oil leaks.
b. Fix leaks and recheck the oil level.
c. Reinstall the housing side panel.
TP-6734 5/10
Oil Capacity, L (qt.)
1.9 (2.0)
2.8 (3.0)
3.2.5
Oil Cooler 20RES/RESL
Inspect and clean the oil cooler at the intervals indicated
in the service schedule. The oil cooler must be kept free
of debris.
See Figure 3-3 for the oil cooler location. The oil cooler
is located under the No. 2 cylinder shroud. Remove the
top mounting screw and loosen the two side screws,
then lift off the cylinder shroud.
Clean the outside of the oil cooler fins with a brush or
with compressed air.
1. Oil cooler
Figure 3-3 Oil Cooler Location
Section 3 Scheduled Maintenance
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