Master Lock MGY5000 Portable Generator User Manual


 
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OIL
OIL
In cold weather, your engine may be hard to start. If so, remove the rubber
plug on the rocker arm cover (see Figure 19). Add 2 cc of engine oil in hole.
Replace rubber plug. Repeat starting procedure.
WARNING ICON G 001
WARNING
Never use gasoline, paint thinner, or any other
flammable liquid as a starting aid. An explosion may
occur.
WARNING ICON G 001
CAUTION
Keep rubber plug on rocker arm in place when not
adding oil for starting. Rain, dirt, and other debris
may enter the engine. This can damage the engine.
Rubber
Plug
Engine
Starting
Oil Hole
Figure 20 - Decompression Lever
Figure 19 - Rubber Plug On Rocker Arm Cover
B. Recoil Starter
I. Slowly pull starter rope until you feel strong resistance. Gently return
starter rope to engine.
II. Push decompression lever all the way down (see Figure 20). Decompres-
sion lever will stay in this position until you pull starter rope.
OIL
OIL
Decompression
Lever
OPERATION
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