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Generac — Stopping the Engine

Operation

From a Generac owner's manual covering: GT-760, GT-990, GTH-760, GTH-990, GTV-760, GTV-990. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Procedure

  1. Remove load from engine.
  2. Move throttle to SLOW position.
  3. While still running, allow engine to cool for two minutes.
  4. Turn key to OFF position.
  5. Close fuel shut-off valve (if equipped).

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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