7. MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
(1) Service more frequently when used in dusty areas.
(2) These items should be serviced by an authorized Honda dealer, unless
you have the proper tools and are mechanically proficient. Refer to the
Honda shop manual for service procedures.
REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD
Perform at every indicated month
or operating hour interval,
whichever comes first.
Before
Each
Use
First
month or
20 hrs
Every
3 months
or 50 hrs
Every
6 months
or 100 hrs
Every
year
Item
Blade condition and
blade bolt tightness
Check
O
Grass bag (HRB)
Check
O
Engine oil
Check
O
Change
O
O
Air cleaner
Check
O
Clean-Replace
O(1)
Spark plug
Clean-Adjust
O
Replace
O
Spark arrester
(optional part)
Clean
O
Idle speed
Check-Adjust
O(2)
Blade control
mechanism
Check
O(2)
O(2)
Blade control cable
Adjust
O
O
Drive clutch cable
Adjust
O
O
Shift cable
(TXE, TXF)
Adjust
O
O
Throttle cable
Adjust
O(2)
O(2)
Valve clearance
Adjust
O(2)
Fuel tank
Clean
O(2)
Fuel line
Replace
Every 2 years (2)
