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Never wash the unit with a high pressure hose or with any kind of power washer. Never wash the engine block or
fuel tank with a power washer or steam cleaner. Water may collect in the pump control panel or other electrical parts,
causing damage.
Failure to perform a daily inspection may result in serious damage to the prime mover.
BASIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - JOHN DEERE ENGINE
Refer to the original equipment manufacturer’s operating manual for a complete list of
maintenance requirements. Failure to comply with the procedures as described in the engine
operator manual will nullify the warranty, decrease performance and cause equipment
damage or premature equipment failure. Maintenance records may be required to complete
a warranty request.
Use the schedule in the following table as a guide for regular maintenance intervals. For additional or replacement
copies of the engine operator’s manual, contact an authorized dealer in your area.
Item
Daily
250
Hrs.
500
Hrs./12
Months
2000
Hrs./ 24
Months
As
Required
Check Oil Level
Check Coolant Level
Check Fuel Level
Check Tire Pressure
Check All Electrical Connections
Inspect Radiator Fins For Debris, Clean As Required
Check Fuel Filter
Check Air Cleaner Dust Unloader Valve and Indicator
*
Perform Visual Walkaround Inspection
Check Mechanical Seal Oil Level (
)
Check Flange Fitting Hardware
Check Condition of Wear Plate
Change Mechanical Seal Oil (
)
Check Condition of Volute Seals
Lubricate Pump Bearings (
)
Check Oil Vapor Recirculation System/Non-Return
Valve
Replace Oil Vapor Recirculation Filter
Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter
**
Replace Fuel Filter Element
Check Air Intake System
Check Belt Tensioner Spring Tension and Belt Wear
Check Engine Electrical Ground Connection
Check Engine Mounts
