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MAINTENANCE
PeriodicMaintenanceChart
Carefulperiodicmaintenancewillhelpkeepyourvehicleinthesafest,mostreliablecondition.
Inspection,adjustmentandlubricationofimportantcomponentsareexplainedintheperiodic
maintenancechart.Inspe ct,clean,lubricate,adjustandreplacepartsasnecessary.Wheninspection
revealstheneedforreplacementparts,usegenuinepartsavailablefromyour
dealer.
Serviceandadjustmentsareimportantforpropervehicleoperation.Ifyou'renotfamiliarwithsafe
serviceandadjustmentprocedures,haveaqualifieddealerperformtheseoperations.Maintenance
intervalsinthefollowingchartarebaseduponaverageridingconditionsandanaveragevehiclespeed
ofapproximatelyten(10)milesper
hour.Vehiclessubjectedtosevereusemustbeinspectedand
servicedmorefrequently.
SevereUseIsDefinedAs:
Frequentimmersioninmud,water orsand
RacingorhighRPMuse
Prolongedlowspeedoperation
Extendedidle
Shorttripcoldweatheroperation
Payspecialattentiontothe
oillevel.Ariseinoillevelduringcoldweathercanindicatecontaminants
collectingintheoilsumporcrankcase.Changeoilimmediatelyiftheoillevelbeginstorise.Monitorthe
oillevel,andifitcontinuestorise,discontinueuseanddeterminethecauseorseeyourdealer.