SECTION 7 – SERVICE RECORDS
Daily Care and Report
WARNING
To prevent personal injury or death, read all
safety instructions in the “Safety Information”
section of this manual.
WARNING
To prevent personal injury or death,
shift
transmission to park or neutral, set parking
brake, and install wheel chocks before doing
diagnostic or service procedures.
Check the following before engine operation to prevent engine
failure. Report all problems for immediate service.
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Oil level
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Oil, air, fuel or coolant leaks
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Cooling system hoses for leaks
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Coolant system level
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Excessive use of crankcase lubricating oil, coolant,
battery fluid or fuel
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Unusual engine noise
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Correct amount of electrolyte, if not a maintenance free
battery
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Condition of electrical equipment
Do the following before engine operation to prevent engine
failure
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Add coolant if necessary. Make sure filler cap seal is in
good condition and the cap is installed tightly
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Check air cleaner indicator with engine running. When
the yellow position indicator reaches and locks in the red
zone, a new air filter should be installed
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Fill the fuel tank with correct fuel
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Drain water from the fuel filter housing
•
Clean external surfaces of the engine, radiator, and
accessories
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