Replacement Part List

5. Maintenance
5.1 Periodic Maintenance Schedule
The chart below lists basic engine maintenance. Refer to engine manufacturer’s Operation
Manual for additional information on engine maintenance.
Daily
before
starting
After
first 20
hrs.
Every 2
weeks or
50 hrs.
Every
month or
100 hrs.
Every
year or
300 hrs.
Check fuel level.
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Check engine oil level.
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Inspect fuel lines.
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Inspect air filter. Replace as
needed.
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Check and tighten external hardware.
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Check and adjust drive belt.
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Clean air cleaner elements.
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Inspect shock mounts for damage.
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Change engine oil.
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Clean cooling system.
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Clean sediment cup / fuel filter.
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Check and clean spark plug.
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Check and adjust valve clearance.
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Grease exciter bearing.
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5.2 Cleaning Plate
Clean plate after 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 overheating.
5.3 Drive Belt
See Graphic 4
On new machines or after installing a new belt, check belt tension after first five hours of
operation. Check and adjust belt every 50 hours thereafter.