Use and Care Manual
4. Maintenance
4.1 Periodic Maintenance
The chart below lists basic engine maintenance. Refer to engine manufacturer's Opera-
tion Manual for additional information on engine maintenance.
4.2 Cleaning Plate
Clean the plate aer use to remove dirt, stones, and mud caught under the engine
console. If plate is being used in a dusty area, check engine cylinder cooling fins for
heavy dirt accumulation. Keep engine cylinder fins clean to prevent engine from over-
heating.
10
Daily
before
starting
Check fuel level.
Check engine oil level.
Inspect fuel lines.
Check and adjust drive belt.
Clean air cleaner elements.
Inspect shockmounts for
damage.
Change engine oil.
Clean engine cooling fins.
Clean sediment cup / fuel
filter.
Check and clean spark plug.
Check and adjust valve
clearance.
Change exciter oil.
Inspect air filter. Replace
as needed.
Check and tighten external
hardware.
Aer
first 20
hours
Every 2
weeks or
50 hours
Every
month or
100 hours
Every
year or
300 hours