What kind of oil does a Honda EU2200i generator take?
My brother let me borrow his RV for the summer, and he gave me his Honda generator as well in case I need it to run the A/C when it gets really hot. What kind of oil does a Honda EU2200i generator take?
EU2200i generator takes SAE 10W-30 oil. Honda says the oil for the EU2200i generator should be replaced about every six months, or every 100 hours of use.
Here’s how to replace the oil in your Honda EU2200i generator:
Use a flat-head screwdriver to open the generator’s front panel
Unscrew the dipstick, which is in the lower left corner
Hold a container below the spot as you tilt the generator to its side, and let the old oil drain out
Add 14 ounces of new oil to the generator
With the generator level, you’ll know its full when the new oil comes to the edge
Screw the dipstick back on
Clean up any oil residue with a rag
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