Northern Lights NL382W — Winterizing / Out-of-Service
Maintenance · Generator set
For the Northern Lights NL382W, from the Northern Lights operator's manual.
Applies to: Northern Lights NL382W
Procedure
- Drain and flush radiator/cooling system; leave dry or refill with antifreeze-water mixture.
- Fill fuel tank or add biocide as per manufacturer instructions.
- Seal air cleaner inlet, exhaust opening, crankcase breather pipe, and fuel tank vent with plastic bags and tape.
- Change crankcase oil and filter.
- Loosen alternator belt.
- Disconnect and clean battery; remove to warm storage if possible.
- Clean outside; paint scratches; apply corrosion preventative.
- Store in dry protected place; cover if stored outside.
Tools required
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Full service-parts list: Northern Lights NL382W →
Source: Northern Lights operator'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.