Full Product Manual

PERIODIC SERVICE 11-7
◆ Preparation before testing
1. Place all control levers in the “NEUTRAL”
position.
2. Set the parking brake and stop the engine.
◆ Test the range of the gear shift lever and
safety switch
1. Sit on the operators seat.
2. Shift the range gear shift lever to: “L”, “H”, “N”
or REVERSE position.
3. Turn the key to “START” position.
4. The engine must not crank.
5. If it cranks consult your local dealer for this
service.
① Gear shift lever
① Accelerator pedal
■ Checking wheel bolt torque
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury
 Never operate vehicle with a loose wheel
bolt.
 Any loose wheel bolts should be
retightened to the specified torque.
 Check all bolts frequently and keep them
tight.
Check wheel bolts regularly especially when new if
they are loose tighten them as follows:
① Torque wheel bolts to 75to 90 N.m
■ Cleaning air cleaner primary element
1. Remove the seat.
2. Remove the Engine cover
3. Remove the connecting rubber tube between
air cleaner and throttle valve and the screws
holding the air cleaner, and then remove the
air cleaner.
4. Remove the air filter element.
5. Remove the sponge material from its frame.
6. Wash the sponge material gently but
thoroughly in solvent.
7. Squeeze the excess solvent out of the sponge
material and let it dry.
8. Inspect the sponge material and replace it if
damaged.
9. Thoroughly apply foam air filter oil or other
quality liquid foam air filter oil (not spray type)
to the sponge material.
10. Pull the sponge material over its frame.