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jayhorowitz
Explorer
Apr 08, 2015

Onan 4KY Consuming Oil After Change, Breather Tube/Crankcase

In an effort to get more hands-on in my generator maintenance I inadvertently caused some trouble. Last week I changed my generator oil myself for the first time. I suspect that I didn't allow all of ...
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64thunderbolt
Explorer II
Apr 08, 2015
I know it doesn't have a filter. Dump the syn oil & use reg oil & see if that works. How many hrs on the gen?

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