{"product_id":"generac-scheduled-maintenance-kit-for-8kw-air-cooled-home-standby-generators-pre-2013-units","title":"Generac Scheduled Maintenance Kit for 8kW Air-Cooled Home Standby Generators | Pre-2013 Units","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 32px; margin: 0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 2 1 320px; min-width: 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/parts-of-the-5662-8kw-maintenance-kit-generac-oil-filter-cylindrical-air-filter-one-spark-plug-and-paper-funnel-on-a-chamois.jpg?v=1793847531\" alt=\"Parts of the 5662 8kW maintenance kit: Generac oil filter, cylindrical air filter, one spark plug and paper funnel on a chamois\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 3 1 320px; min-width: 0; text-wrap: pretty;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThis Generac Scheduled Maintenance Kit for 8kW Air-Cooled Home Standby Generators Puts Every Service Part in One Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Generac 5662 is a scheduled maintenance kit for the 8 kW air-cooled home standby unit, which has a 410cc engine. It includes an air filter, oil filter, spark plug, wrench, funnel, chamois, and reminder sticker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is for older 8 kW units made before 2013. Generac's 2013 and newer sheets list a different kit, the 6482, for later 8 kW units. Look at your generator's data label if you are not sure which one you have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGenerac Scheduled Maintenance Kit for 8kW Air-Cooled Home Standby Generators Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOne Kit Covers the Scheduled Service\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Generac 5662 kit has an air filter, an oil filter, and one spark plug in one box. Generac builds it for the 8 kW air-cooled home standby unit with a 410cc engine, so you are not matching parts one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSingle Spark Plug Sized for the 8kW Unit\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenerac lists one spark plug for this kit. You replace the plug during the same service as the filters, so the engine gets a full tune-up in one visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFunnel, Chamois, and Reminder Sticker\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe kit also includes a spark plug wrench, an oil funnel, a chamois, and a reminder sticker. The funnel keeps the oil fill clean, the chamois wipes up drips, and the sticker helps you keep track of when the next service is due.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScheduled Service on a Pre-2013 8kW Unit.\u003c\/strong\u003e Your 8 kW generator has run 200 hours or reached its 2-year mark. Open the box and you have the parts for the full routine service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaking Over an Older Home.\u003c\/strong\u003e The previous owner left an 8 kW standby unit with no service history. Replace the filters and plug now and set a clean starting point for the next 2 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Prep Before Storm Season.\u003c\/strong\u003e If your unit runs only during outages, the 2-year interval still applies. Service it ahead of the season so it is ready when the power drops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersus the Generac 6482 Kit.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 6482 is Generac's kit for 8 kW units made from 2013 on. The 5662 is for older 8 kW units. Pick the one that matches your unit's build date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Generac 5662 Kit the Right Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Size.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is listed for the 8 kW unit with a 410cc engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge of Unit.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is for older units made before 2013. Later 8 kW units use the 6482.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpark Plugs.\u003c\/strong\u003e The kit has one spark plug, not two.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil is not included. Buy it separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis May Be a Good Fit If\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour 8 kW home standby generator was made before 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want one kit for the filters, plug, and tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou need a spark plug wrench in the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou follow Generac's 200 hours or 2 years interval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Generac 5662 fit my 8kW generator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is listed for older 8 kW air-cooled units with a 410cc engine. Generac's 2010 sheet lists it by size, not by model number, so confirm the size on your data label. For a 2013 or newer 8 kW unit, see the 6482.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs oil included in the 5662 kit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Generac lists SAE 30 above 32 F, 10W-30 between 40 F and -10 F, and synthetic 5W-30 for all temperature ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many filters does it include?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne air filter and one oil filter. Generac's sheet also lists one spark plug, a wrench, a funnel, a chamois, and a reminder sticker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Air Filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Oil Filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Spark Plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Spark Plug Wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Oil Funnel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Chamois\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Reminder Sticker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eService Your 8kW Standby Generator on Schedule\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Generac Scheduled Maintenance Kit for 8kW Air-Cooled Home Standby Generators covers the routine parts for an older 8 kW unit in one box. Not sure it matches your model? Reach out and the Outbound Power team will help you check.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: left; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenerac Scheduled Maintenance Kit for 8kW Air-Cooled Home Standby Generators Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5662\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5662\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e696471056624\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScheduled maintenance kit for air-cooled home standby generators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits Unit Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnits made before 2013 (older-generation kit; 2013 and newer 8 kW units use Generac kit 6482)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOil Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAVR Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpark Plugs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpark Plug Wrench\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOil Funnel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChamois\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReminder Sticker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included, buy separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOil Recommendation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSAE 30 above 32 F; 10W-30 between 40 F and -10 F; synthetic 5W-30 for all temperature ranges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Interval\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 200 hours or 2 years, whichever comes first; more often in a dusty or dirty environment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContents of Generac maintenance kits may vary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenerac 5662 Scheduled Maintenance Kit Spec Sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/generac-air-cooled-scheduled-maintenance-kits-spec-sheet-2010.pdf?v=1793847531\" title=\"Generac 5662 Scheduled Maintenance Kit Spec Sheet\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/generac-5662-scheduled-maintenance-kit-spec-sheet.jpg?v=1793847695\" alt=\"Generac 5662 Scheduled Maintenance Kit Spec Sheet\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Generac","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67602841927929,"sku":"5662","price":21.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/generac-scheduled-maintenance-kit-for-8kw-air-cooled-home-standby-generators-5662-kit-with-oil-filter-cylindrical-air-filter-spark-plug-funnel-and-chamois.jpg?v=1793847531","url":"https:\/\/outboundpower.com\/products\/generac-scheduled-maintenance-kit-for-8kw-air-cooled-home-standby-generators-pre-2013-units","provider":"Outbound Power","version":"1.0","type":"link"}