Guardian Technologies 005282 Manual De Usuario

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See the "Service Schedule" section.

Use all season SAE 5W-30 synthetic oil or use SAE 
30 oil of American Petroleum Institute (API) Service 
Class SG, SH, SJ or SL.

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To change the oil, proceed as follows:

1.  Start the engine by moving the AUTO/OFF/

MANUAL switch to MANUAL and run until it 
is thoroughly warmed up. Then shut OFF the 
engine by moving the switch to the OFF position.

2.  Immediately after the engine shuts OFF, pull the 

oil drain hose (Figure 4.5) free of its retaining 
clip. Remove the cap from the hose and drain the 
oil into a suitable container.

3.  After the oil has drained, replace the cap onto the 

end of the oil drain hose. Retain the hose in the 
clip.

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Change the engine oil filter as follows:

1.  With the oil drained, remove the old oil filter by 

turning it counterclockwise.

2.  Apply a light coating of clean engine oil to the gas-

ket of the new filter. See the Specifications section 
for recommended filter.

3.  Screw the new filter on by hand until its gasket 

lightly contacts the oil filter adapter. Then, tighten 
the filter an additional 3/4 to one turn (Figure 
4.4).

4.  Refill with the proper recommended oil (see the 

Engine Oil Recommendations section). See the 
Specifications section for oil capacities.

5.  Start the engine, run for one (1) minute, and 

check for leaks.

6.  Shutdown and recheck oil level, add as needed. 

DO NOT OVER FILL.

7.  Reset the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch to the 

AUTO position.

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