SERVICE
Service - 64
Long Term Storage (four months or longer)
1. Change the engine oil to prevent damage that can
be caused by acidic buildup in used motor oil.
2. Drain all the fuel out of the fuel tank, start the
power unit’s engine, and allow to run until the en-
gine stops to ensure all the fuel is out of the fuel
lines, carburetor passages, injectors, etc.
3.
Turn the key to the Off position and remove the
ignition key.
4. Engage the parking brake.
5.
Turn the fuel shut-off valve to the Off position.
6.
Turn the battery disconnect to the Off position.
7. If the power unit is being stored in a cold climate
(below 2° C [35° F]), remove the battery from the
power unit and store in a warm location. Check
the battery charge periodically and charge the
battery, if needed.
Short Term Storage (less than four months)
1. Add a quality gasoline fuel stabilizer to the fuel
tank. Follow the manufacturer’s recommended
mixing ratios.
2. Start the power unit’s engine and run for ten
minutes to allow the fuel stabilizer to travel all
through the fuel system.
3.
Shut off the engine and remove the ignition key.
4. Engage the parking brake.
5.
Turn the fuel shut-off valve to the Off position.
6.
Turn the battery disconnect to the Off position.
7. Check the battery charge periodically and charge
the battery, if needed.
Removing the Power Unit from Storage
1. Clean the power unit to remove any accumulated
dust or debris.
2. Inspect the power unit as instructed in the Daily
Inspection section of this manual.
3. Test the power unit to ensure that all the compo-
nents and systems are working properly.
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