Fiori D 70 SL, Use And Maintenance Manual

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MAINTENANCE
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D 70 SL REV. 00 02/11/2009
5.3 RUNNING-IN AND SERVICE
CAUTION: The instructions for engine maintenance and running-in are given by way of example. Follow
the instructions given in the engine manufacturer’s instruction manual.
5.2 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The running-in period for this vehicle is at least 100 hours.
Therefore it is recommended to observe the instructions mentioned below to avoid any possible trouble:
- Let the engine run for a few minutes at medium RPM after each cold start.
- Do not run the engine at high RPM for long periods of time. Always use it at 50% to 80% of its maximum
power.
- Regularly check for water or oil leaks.
- Regularly check tightness of the screws and nuts.
After the fi rst 500 hours of operation, in addition to the routine maintenance operations to be carried out (as
set out in chapter 5), it is advisable to carry out some additional operations (SERVICES) which subsequently
will be required at longer intervals.
Servicing includes a series of operations to be carried out on the vehicle:
- Engine oil change
- Hydraulic oil fi lter replacement
- Air, oil and diesel fi lter replacement
- Service
- Every 8 hours or daily
- Every 500 hours or 12 months
- Every 1000 hours or 24 months
- Every 2000 hours or 48 months
For engine maintenance, a copy of the maintenance schedule as indicated in the engine manufacturer’s
instruction manual is annexed (Chapter 5.5).
CAUTION: For all the operations on the engine, refer to the engine manufacturer’s instruction manual
provided separately from this manual.