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Generac Impact-36G / NP-36G — Change Engine Oil

Maintenance · Engine crankcase

For the Generac Impact-36G / NP-36G, from the Generac owner's manual.

Applies to: Generac GN-220 engine

Procedure

  1. Warm up engine for at least five minutes, then shut down.
  2. Clean area around oil drain plug and remove plug.
  3. Drain oil completely into a suitable container.
  4. Install and tighten drain plug.
  5. Remove dipstick and fill crankcase with recommended oil, about 1 quart (950ml).
  6. Do not fill above FULL mark. Install and tighten dipstick cap.

Specs & values

  • Capacity: about 1 quart (950ml)
  • First change after 8 hours, then every 50 hours

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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