honda-automobiles em5000is User Manual
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CONTROL & FEATURES
Oil Alert Indicator Light
It blinks.
OIL ALERT
(RED)
(RED)
The Oil Alert system is designed to prevent engine damage caused
by an insufficient amount of oil in the crankcase. Before the oil level in
the crankcase can fall below a safe limit, the Oil Alert indicator light
comes on and the Oil Alert system automatically will stop the engine
(the engine switch will remain in the ON position).
If the engine stops or the Oil Alert indicator light comes on when you
turn the engine switch to START or pull the starter grip, check the
engine oil level (see page
by an insufficient amount of oil in the crankcase. Before the oil level in
the crankcase can fall below a safe limit, the Oil Alert indicator light
comes on and the Oil Alert system automatically will stop the engine
(the engine switch will remain in the ON position).
If the engine stops or the Oil Alert indicator light comes on when you
turn the engine switch to START or pull the starter grip, check the
engine oil level (see page
) before troubleshooting in other areas.
Even when oil is added to the engine, the generator will not restart
until the Oil Alert indicator light is reset. To reset the Oil Alert
indicator light, turn the engine switch OFF, add the proper amount of
oil (see page
until the Oil Alert indicator light is reset. To reset the Oil Alert
indicator light, turn the engine switch OFF, add the proper amount of
oil (see page
), and then turn engine switch back ON.
The i-Monitor
display will show ‘‘OIL’’ on the screen and the Oil
Alert indicator lamp will illuminate.
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