Periodic Service Schedules
PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE – ELECTRIC VEHICLES
REGULAR INTERVAL
SERVICE
Pre-Operation and Daily Safety Checklist
See Pre-Operation and Daily Safety
Checklist on page 24.
Performance Inspection
See Performance Inspection on page 25.
Daily service by owner
Batteries
Charge batteries (after each daily use only).
Weekly service by owner
Batteries (For vehicles NOT equipped with the
Single-Point Watering System)
Check electrolyte level. Add water if
necessary.
See Battery Care – Vehicles
Without the Single-Point Watering System
(SPWS) on page 45.
Batteries (For vehicles equipped with the
Single-Point Watering System). Water monthly
or according to the established watering
interval.
Water the batteries. Observe that water flow
occurs and no water overflows from any cell.
See Battery Care – Vehicles Equipped with
the Single-Point Watering System (SPWS)
on page 44.
Batteries
Wash battery tops and clean terminals with
baking soda/water solution.
Tires
Check air pressure and adjust if necessary.
See Vehicle Specifications – Electric
Vehicles on page 64.
Monthly service by owner or trained
technician
General vehicle
Wash battery compartment and underside of
vehicle.
Initial (one-time) inspection by owner or
trained technician after six weeks of use
Batteries (For vehicles newly equipped with
the SPWS)
For vehicles newly equipped with the SPWS,
manually check battery electrolyte levels of
all cells to verify correct valve operation.
See
page 45.
Check brake shoes; replace if necessary or
adjust as required.
Check brake cables for damage; replace if
necessary.
Brake system
Check brake cable equalizer adjustment;
adjust if necessary.
Electrical wiring and connections
Check for tightness and damage.
Front wheel alignment and camber
Check and adjust as required.
See Steering
and Front Suspension section in the
maintenance and service manual.
Semiannual service by trained technician
only (or every 50 hours of operation,
whichever comes first)
Motor Controller Output Regulator (MCOR)
Check for loose hardware, cracks, or other
damage.
Batteries (For vehicles equipped with the
SPWS)
Manually check battery electrolyte levels of
all cells to verify correct valve operation.
See
page 45.
Batteries
If batteries are not performing as expected,
see the Batteries section in the maintenance
and service manual.
Annual service by trained technician only
(or every 100 hours of operation, whichever
comes first)
Safety decals
Check safety decals. Replace if damaged or
illegible.
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