Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)
Maintenance Service
Interval
Maintenance Procedure
After the first 5 hours
• Change the engine oil.
After the first 8 hours
• Check the condition of the drive belt.
• Check the tension of the starter-generator belt.
After the first 50 hours
• Check the air filter for the carbon canister.
After the first 100 hours
• Perform the guidelines for breaking in a new machine.
Before each use or daily
• Check the tire pressure.
• Check the engine-oil level.
• Check gear-shift operation.
• Check the brake-fluid level.
Every 50 hours
• Remove the air-cleaner cover and clean out the debris. Do not remove the filter.
• Clean out the debris in the dust cap.
Every 100 hours
• Grease the bearings and bushings.
• Replace the air filter. Replace the air-filter element sooner if dirty or damaged.
• Service the air filter (more frequently in extreme dusty or dirty conditions).
• Change the engine oil.
• Check the spark plug.
• Check the condition of the tires and rims.
• Torque the wheel lug nuts.
• Check the front wheel camber and toe-in.
• Check the transaxle-fluid level.
• Check the operation of the neutral gear-shift position.
• Clean the engine-cooling areas.
• Inspect the brakes.
Every 200 hours
• Check the air filter for the carbon canister.
• Check the condition and tension of the drive belt.
• Check the tension of the starter-generator belt.
Every 300 hours
• Grease the front wheel bearings.
Every 400 hours
• Inspect the fuel lines and connections.
• Replace the fuel filter.
• Clean the primary-drive clutch.
Every 800 hours
• Change the transaxle fluid.
Every 1,000 hours
• Change the brake fluid.
Yearly
• Complete all of the yearly maintenance procedures that are specified in the engine
owner's manual.
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