CONTENTS
CONTENTS-2
Automatic glow type.................................................. 2-3
Manual glow type...................................................... 2-3
Water temperature meter and thermo unit ....... 2-3
Ammeter........................................................... 2-4
Hour meter ....................................................... 2-4
Stop solenoid ................................................... 2-4
RUN OFF (ETS: Energized To Stop) Type............... 2-4
RUN ON (ETR: Energized To Run) Type ................. 2-4
Engine protection devices ...................2-5
Oil pressure switch........................................... 2-5
Thermo switch.................................................. 2-5
Air cleaner indicator ......................................... 2-5
Chapter 3
OPERATION
Preparations for operation ...................3-1
External inspection........................................... 3-1
Inspecting the battery electrolyte level ............. 3-1
Checking the fuel tank oil level......................... 3-2
Checking the engine oil level ........................... 3-2
Checking the coolant level ............................... 3-3
Starting ................................................3-4
Automatic grow plug......................................... 3-4
Manual grow plug............................................. 3-4
Warming-up operation .........................3-5
Checking engine oil pressure........................... 3-5
External inspection during warm-up................. 3-5
Operation.............................................3-6
Inspection during operation.............................. 3-6
Stopping ..............................................3-7
Inspection after stopping .................................. 3-7
Chapter 4
FUEL
Recommended fuel .............................4-1
Handling fuel........................................4-1
Chapter 5
ENGINE OIL
Properties of engine oil and
its influence on engine performance....5-1
Main properties of engine oil............... 5-1
Dispersibility ..................................................... 5-1
Acid neutralization ability.................................. 5-1
Viscosity ........................................................... 5-1
Recommended engine oil ................... 5-2
Selection of oil viscosity ...................... 5-2
Other brands of engine oil................... 5-3
Handling engine oil ............................. 5-3
Service limits of engine oil .................. 5-4
Definition of properties of engine oil.... 5-4
Viscosity ........................................................... 5-4
Total base number ........................................... 5-4
Total acid number ............................................ 5-4
Water................................................................ 5-4
Flash point........................................................ 5-4
Insolubles ......................................................... 5-4
Chapter 6
COOLANT
Recommended water for coolant ........ 6-1
Long life coolant (LLC)........................ 6-1
Genuine LLC....................................... 6-1
Other brand LLCs ............................... 6-2
Standard for other brand LLC ............. 6-2
General demands of LLC ................................. 6-2
LLC specification .............................................. 6-3
Maintenance of LLC............................ 6-6
Replacement intervals of LLC .......................... 6-6
LLC concentration ............................................ 6-6
Importance of LLC .............................. 6-7
Characteristics of LLC
additive and important notes............... 6-7
Examples of abnormalities
caused by LLC .................................... 6-7
Pitting of iron parts ........................................... 6-7
Corrosion of aluminum parts ............................ 6-7
Pitting and clogging of the radiator................... 6-7
Chapter 7
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
How to use the maintenance schedule7-1
