The General Motors 1.6-2V is a 1.6 L engine. It powers generator sets from Power Solutions International, including the 1.6L. It holds 3.4 L (0.9 gal) of oil and 3.5 L (0.9 gal) of coolant.
Maintenance schedule
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|
| Air filter | Engine Air Cleaner | | — | 240 hr | |
| Fuel filter | Fuel Filter | | — | 150 hr | |
| Oil filter | Changing Engine Oil and Filter | | — | 150 hr | |
| Battery | Battery condition and cables | | — | 240 hr | |
| Belt | Fan Belts, Serpentine Belt, V-Type Belt | | — | 150 hr | |
| Coolant filter | Cooling System | | — | 240 hr | |
| Oil | 3.4 qts. (3.2L) | 3.4 qt. | — | 150 hr | |
| Spark plug | Spark plugs | | — | 150 hr | |
Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.
Common questions
What is the oil capacity of the General Motors 1.6-2V?
The General Motors 1.6-2V engine has an oil capacity of 3.4 liters.
What is the displacement of the General Motors 1.6-2V?
The General Motors 1.6-2V has a displacement of 1.6 liters.
Which generators use the General Motors 1.6-2V engine?
The General Motors 1.6-2V powers 1 generator set(s), including Power Solutions International 1.6L.
How often should you change the oil in the General Motors 1.6-2V?
The General Motors 1.6-2V oil change interval is every 150 hours.
What is a common problem with the General Motors 1.6-2V engine?
A commonly reported issue on generators using the General Motors 1.6-2V is: Unit Not In Auto LED. Fix: Move the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch to the AUTO position for automatic starting..