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7. Maintenance
Maintenance
7.1 Periodic Inspection Table
Failure to carry out inspection and maintenance properly will cause machine failure.
Refer to the following table for inspection procedures and frequency.
Some inspection and maintenance procedures in the table below require tech-
nical knowledge or specific tools and measuring instruments. If you have
difficulty performing these procedures, or do not have the correct tools or
instruments, contact your dealer or a Canycom service center.
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Content of inspection
Inspection
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Ease of
starting
• Investigate starting condition
of engine check for abnormal
noise.
Check that engine starts
smoothly and makes no
abnormal noises.
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• Check if glow plug works prop-
erly.
Must work properly.
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Condition
of rotation
• Check speed at low idling at
high idling.
• Check that rotation is smooth.
Must be at specified
speed.
Must rotate smoothly.
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Please contact your
Canycom distributor
for inspection.
• Check for catching of accel-
erator lever when accelerating
engine, stall, or knocking.
There must be no
catching, stalling of
engine, or knocking.
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Exhaust
gas
condition
• Warm up engine thoroughly,
then check for abnormal
exhaust gas color or exhaust
sound, low idling to high idling.
Exhaust gas color and
exhaust sound must be
normal.
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• Check for gas leakage from
exhaust pipe or muffler.
There must be no gas
leakage.
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Air
cleaner
• Check for cracks, deformation of
case, looseness of cover or con-
necting piping.
There must be no
cracks, deformation of
case, looseness of cover
or connecting piping.
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• Check for dirty or damaged ele-
ment.
There must be no
noticeable dirt or dam-
age.
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Cleaning /
replacement:
See page 41
Tightening
• Check for looseness of nuts and
bolts at tightening portion of cyl-
inder head and manifold.
* If no leakage of gas or water is
found from these portions, this
check can be omitted.
If gas or water leaks
have found, check cylin-
der head and manifold
retaining nuts and bolts
for looseness.
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Valve
clearance
• Check the valve clearance
* When noise due to abnormal
valve clearance is absent and
the engine is running smoothly,
this inspection may be omitted.
The valve clearance
must be normal.
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Please contact your
Canycom distributor
for inspection.
