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Generac 6.8 L / QT 130kW — Inspect Cooling System

Maintenance · Engine cooling system

For the Generac 6.8 L / QT 130kW, from the Generac owner's manual.

Applies to: Generac V-type engine

Before you start

  • Do not remove the radiator pressure cap while the engine is hot or serious burns from boiling liquid or steam could result.

Procedure

  1. Inspect engine cooling system at least once each month.
  2. Check hoses for damage, deterioration, leaks, etc. Correct any discrepancies found.
  3. Check hose clamps for tightness.

Source: Generac owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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