5.7 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - OWNER/OPERATOR
Item
Operation
Weekly Monthly Semi-Annual
Tires
Lug nuts tight.
*
Check tire pressure, wear, damage. dented
rims.
*
Electrical
Check electrolyte level.
*
As required, clean battery terminals and wash
cases.
*
Apply equalization charge to the battery pack.
*
Check the general condition of the electrical
system (connections, frayed/broken cables).
*
Brakes
Check pedal & park brake operation.
*
Body and Frame
Inspect for loose hardware (bolts & nuts).
*
Clean body and seats, Wash as needed.
*
Wash engine/motor compartment and
undercarriage.
*
Lube
Visual check for differential leak.
*
Oil movement points (body hinges, brake
mech. and linkage, leaf spring bushings etc.).
*
Single Point
Watering System
Add water per Section 4.11.
*
Check condition of tubing, couplers. Secure &
leak free.
*
Clean filter screen.
*
5.8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN
Recommended that the following be performed by a trained qualified technician or your Columbia Dealer
Item
Operation
Quarterly Semi-Annual
Annual
Tires
Front wheel alignment and camber.
*
Electrical
Test batteries.
*
Check motor condition and operation
*
Brakes
Check brakes, clean, adjust, replace if
needed.
*
Lube
Check differential fluid level.
*
Grease fittings.
*
Wheel
Check wheel axle nuts for tightness &
torque.
*
Wheel bearings, repack, replace if needed.
*
Accelerator
Check micro switch adjustment, if equipped.
*
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