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OIL PRESSURE INSPECTION
1. Check:
• Oil pressure
Checking steps:
• Slightly loosen the oil pressure check bolt
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• Start the engine and keep it idling until oil
starts to seep from the oil pressure check
bolt. If no oil comes out after one minute,
turn the engine off so it will not seize.
• Check oil passages and oil pump for dam-
age or leakage.
• Start the engine after solving the prob-
lem(s) and recheck the oil pressure.
• Tighten the oil pressure check bolt.
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Oil pressure check bolt:
10 Nm (1.0 m • kg, 7.2 ft • lb)
PILOT SCREW ADJUSTMENT
1. Adjust:
• Pilot screw
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* Except for USA
Adjustment steps:
NOTE:
To optimize the fuel flow at a smaller throttle
opening, each machine’s pilot screw has
been individually set at the factory. Before
adjusting the pilot screw, turn it in fully and
count the number of turns. Record this num-
ber as the factory-set number of turns out.
• Turn in the pilot screw until it is lightly
seated.
• Turn out the pilot screw by the factory-set
number of turns.
Pilot screw:
1-7/8 turns out (example)
* 2-1/8 turns out
OIL PRESSURE INSPECTION/
PILOT SCREW ADJUSTMENT
