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SECTION 2 -
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Periodic Maintenance Chart .................................... 2-2
Periodic Maintenance .............................................. 2-3
Lubrication Points.................................................... 2-3
Battery..................................................................... 2-3
Fuses ...................................................................... 2-4
Air Filter ................................................................... 2-4
Valve/Tappet Clearance
(Feeler Gauge Procedure) ................................... 2-6
Valve/Tappet Clearance
(Valve Adjuster Procedure) .................................. 2-6
Testing Engine Compression................................... 2-7
Spark Plug............................................................... 2-7
Muffler/Spark Arrester ............................................. 2-8
Adjusting Throttle Cable .......................................... 2-8
Adjusting Engine RPM (Idle) ................................... 2-9
Engine/Transmission Oil - Filter - Strainer .............. 2-9
Front Differential/Rear Drive Lubricant .................. 2-10
Tires ...................................................................... 2-11
Steering Components ........................................... 2-11
Driveshaft/Coupling ............................................... 2-11
Suspension/Shock Absorbers/Bushings ............... 2-11
Nuts/Bolts/Cap Screws.......................................... 2-12
Ignition Timing ....................................................... 2-12
Lights..................................................................... 2-12
Shift Lever ............................................................. 2-14
Frame/Welds/Racks .............................................. 2-15
Electrical Connections........................................... 2-15
Hydraulic Brake Systems ...................................... 2-15
Burnishing Brake Pads .......................................... 2-17
Checking/Replacing V-Belt ................................... 2-17
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