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1-6 GENERAL INFORMATION
Periodic Maintenance Chart
To ensure satisfactory operation over an extended period of time, any engine requires normal maintenance regular
intervals. The Periodic Maintenance Chart below shows periodic inspection and maintenance items and suitable intervals.
The bullet mark (•) designates that the corresponding item should be performed at that interval.
Some adjustments require the use of special tools or other equipment. An electronic tachometer will facilitate setting
idle and running speeds.
Always remove the spark plug cap from spark plug when servicing the engine to prevent accidental starting.
INTERVAL
MAINTENANCE Daily First Every Every Every Every Every
8 25 50 100 200 300
hr. hr. hr. hr. hr. hr.
Check and add engine oil,
•
Check for loose or lost nuts and screws
•
Check for fuel and oil leakage
•
Check battery electrolyte level
•
Check or clean air intake screen
•
Tighten nuts and screws
•
Clean air cleaner foam element
•
Clean air cleaner paper element
•
Clean fuel filter element
•
Change engine oil (without oil filer)
• •
Change engine oil (with oil filer)
• •
Clean and regap spark plug
•
Change oil filter
•
Replace air cleaner paper element
•
Clean dust and dirt from cylinder
•
and cylinder head fines
K Clean combustion chamber
•
K Check and adjust valve clearance
•
K Clean and lap valve seating surface
•
NOTE:The service intervals indicated are to be used as a guide. Service should be performed more frequently as
necessary by operating condition.
: Service more frequently under dusty conditions.
K: Have an authorized Kawasaki engine dealer perform those services.