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Storage – HONDA EU 1000i User Manual

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STORAGE

STORAGE TIME

RECOMMENDED SERVICE PROCEDURE TO
PREVENT HARD STARTING

Before storing the unit for an extended period:

1. Be sure the storage area is free of excessive humidity and dust.

2. Service according to the table below:

Less than 1 month

1 to 2 months

2 to 6 months

6 months or more

No preparation required
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline
stabilizer *. Run the engine for 10 minutes to
use up the non-treated gasoline.
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline
stabilizer *. Run the engine for 10 minutes to
use up the non-treated gasoline.
Or drain the gasoline (page 52).
Drain the gasoline (page 52).
Remove the spark plug. Put a tablespoon of
engine oil into the cylinder. Turn the engine
slowly with the starter grip to distribute the
oil. Reinstall the spark plug.
Change the engine oil (page 42).
After removal from storage, fill with fresh
gasoline before starting.

Use gasoline stabilizers that are formulated to extend storage
life. Follow the instructions included with the gasoline stabilizer.
Contact your authorized Honda generator dealer for gasoline
stabilizer recommendations.

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