OPERATION AND SERVICE INFORMATION
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PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE
✓
Check
♦
Clean, Adjust, etc.
▲
Replace
To perform service that is listed in this schedule but not described in this manual, contact a local Service Representa-
tive or see the Repair and Service Manual for this vehicle.
NOTE: Some maintenance items must be serviced more frequently on vehicles used under severe driving conditions
DAILY
BEFORE USE:
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Check service brake general operation
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Check park brake function
✓
Check warning device function in reverse
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Check tire condition
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Check overall vehicle condition
WEEKLY
TIRES
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Examine for cuts, excessive wear and pressure (See GENERAL SPECIFICA-
TIONS)
WHEELS
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Check for bent rims, missing or loose lug nuts
FUEL GAUGE
✓
Check for proper operation (at fueling), and fuel cap vent is free of dirt
ENGINE OIL
✓
Check and add if required - DO NOT OVERFILL
STARTER/GENERATOR BELT
✓
Check for tension, wear, cracks
MONTHLY - 20 HOURS
(includes items listed in previous table & the following)
WIRING
✓
Check all wiring for loose connections and broken/missing insulation
ACCELERATOR
✓
Check for smooth movement - DO NOT LUBRICATE CABLE
SERVICE BRAKE
(MECHANICAL BRAKES)
✓
Conduct brake performance test
PARK BRAKE
✓
Check brake performance and adjust if required
CHOKE CABLE
✓
Check for smooth movement and adjustment - DO NOT LUBRICATE CABLE
CARBURETOR LINKAGE
✓
Check attachment, adjust as required
DIRECTION SELECTOR
✓
Check attachment, adjust as required
ENGINE
✓
Check for unusual noise, vibration, acceleration, oil leaks
COOLING FAN
✓
Check for build-up of foreign matter inside blower housing and fins, clean if required
STEERING ASSEMBLY
✓
Check for abnormal play, tightness of all hardware
TIE ROD/LINKAGES
✓
Check for excessive play, bent components or loose connections
REAR AXLE
✓
Check for leakage, add SAE 30 oil as required
QUARTERLY - 50 HOURS
(includes items listed in previous tables & the following)
FRONT AXLE
✓
Check for damage to axle and loose or missing hardware
Fig. 19 Periodic Service Schedule
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