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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 17, 2015
I know about the codes but the oil I have is not labeled 5w 30. It simple says 30wt.

I am not debating all the changes over the years or the different specs. You stated there is no such thing as 30wt & I happen to have a qt that is all.

My last post on the oil. I don't want to derail this thread.

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