Snow Hawk 600HO, Set-Up, Service And Shop Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2 - 2
2.1. CARBURETION
Fuel lines and connections
Check all hoses and connections in order to find and fix leaks
and/or to help prevent them.
Carburetor adjustment
For carburetor adjustment, refer to Chapter 3 - Fuel system
section.
Throttle cable
The throttle cable can be adjusted by setting the adjustment
mechanism on the throttle end of the throttle cable.
Air intake filter
The air intake filter must be cleaned at least once a year, or
more often under severe usage conditions. Clean the filter in a
solution containing a non-flammable cleaning solvant (such as
hot soapy water). Once dry, apply some light engine to the filters
to prevent the infiltration of water and dust.
2.2. ENGINE
Recoil starter cord
Pull gently on the handle to unwind the full length of the cable.
Inspect the cable visually to detect any wear or other damage
that could eventually cause the cord to break.
Cylinder head bolts
Refer to the appropriate procedure in Chapter 7 – Engine
(Cylinders/Head/Base).
Engine support bolts
To carry out this operation, refer to the appropriate procedure in
Chapter 7 – Engine (Cylinders/Head/Base).