Maintenance | Polaris P2000i, P1000i specification

MAINTENANCE

Engine Oil

Oil Change Procedure

7.	Fill the oil to the high limit mark (B)			B
	on the dipstick (A).
8.	Start the engine and let it run for 1 or
8.	Start the engine and let it run for 1 or
	2 minutes. Stop the engine and look
	2 minutes. Stop the engine and look

for leaks.

9.Re-check the oil level on the dipstick (A) and add oil as needed to bring the level to the upper mark (B) on the dipstick.

10.Re-install the dipstick (A).

11.Re-install the service door.

12.Wash hands with soap and water after handling used oil.

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Polaris P2000i, P1000i manual Maintenance

Contents

Polaris Power Table of Contents Introduction Welcome Intended Use Safety Precautions Signal Words and Safety Terms Alcohol or Drug USE Identification Numbers and Locations P1000iP2000i Safety Safety Warnings and PrecautionsGeneral Before and During Operation Fire Safety Operator Safety Fuel Safety Carbon Monoxide Safety Electrical Safety Extension Cord Information Equipment Modifications Safety Labels and Locations Carbon Monoxide WarningOutdoor Use only Danger Label Hot Exhaust Caution Safety Controls and Features Generator Components Control Panel Components P1000i P2000i Engine Fuel Switch Choke LeverFuel Tank Cap Vent Lever Starter Recoil Grip Smart Throttle Switch DC Receptacle and Fuse Ground Terminal Indicator PanelAC Receptacles Overload Protector Reset Switch Parallel Receptacles First USE Instructions Adding Engine Oil Fuel Recommendation Adding Fuel Pre-Operation Checklist PRE-OPERATION Inspection Safe Operating Precautions OperationFuel Recommendations Refueling Remove the fuel tank cap a Before Starting the Engine Starting the Engine Position the engine switch to on Stopping the Engine AC Operation AC Capacity Wattage Reference Table Power Management DC Operation Operation Disconnecting the Battery Charging Cable Smart Throttle System Standby Power Connections to a Building Electrical System Parallel operation procedure Parallel Generator Operation Shutting off the generators High Altitude Use Carburetor Modification Source of Emissions Emission Control System InformationAlterations Problems Affecting Emissions Replacement Parts Maintenance Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety Safety Precautions Periodic Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Chart Opening the Service Door Initial Maintenance Fuel SystemHour Initial Break-In Fuel Line Inspection OFF Oil Recommendation Engine OilOil Level Inspection Oil Change Procedure Maintenance Air Filters Air Filter Inspection Air Filter Cleaning Air Filter Replacement Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement Spark Plug Gap should be 0.6 0.7 mm Transportation Transportation and StorageTransporting the Generator Storage Storage Preparation Accessing the Fuel Tank Draining Fuel from the Fuel Tank and Carburetor Fogging the Engine Storage Precautions Removing from Storage Specifications General Specifications Polaris Lubricants and Maintenance Products Modified coefficient table of ambient condition power Wiring Diagrams P1000i Wiring Diagram P2000i Wiring Diagram Red Gray Brown White Black Troubleshooting Troubleshooting SymptomsEngine Will Not Turn Over Engine Turns Over, but Will Not Start Engine Lacks Power Engine Backfires Engine Pings or Knocks Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls, or Misfires No Power at DC Receptacle Possible Lean Solution Fuel Cause No Power at AC Receptacles Engine Stops or Loses Power Warranty About this Warranty Document Warranty Registration Form Warranty Period Warranty Exclusions Polaris Power Generator Owner Responsibility Important Notice Maintenance LOG DATE/HOURS Service Comments Supplier Permormed Technician Index Label Location Index PMS