maintenance

Maintenance

Perform the scheduled maintenance procedures as defined by Table 5 and below:

Daily

„„Thoroughly remove dirt and oil from the engine and control area. Clean or replace the air cleaner elements as necessary. Check and retighten all fasteners as necessary.

Weekly

„„Remove the fuel filter cap and clean the inside of the fuel tank.

„„Remove or clean the filter at the bottom of the tank.

„„Remove and clean the spark plug (Figure 29), then adjust the spark gap to 0.024 ~0.028 inch (0.6~0.7 mm). This unit has electronic ignition, which requires no adjustments.

Figure 29. Spark Plug Gap

Engine Oil and Filter

1.Drain engine oil when the oil is warm as shown in Figure 30.

2.Remove oil drain bolt and sealing washer and allow engine oil to drain into a suitable container.

Figure 30. Draining Engine Oil

3.Use an oil filter socket tool and remove oil filter as shown in Figure 31

Figure 31. Oil Filter Removal

4.Clean oil filter mounting base, and coat oil filter seal (Figure 31) with clen engine oil.

5.Screw on new oil filter by hand until seal contacts the filter mounting base. Using an oil filter socket tool, tighten filter and additional 7/8-inch turn. Tighten filter to 16ft-lbs. (22 N.m).

6.Install drain bolt with sealing washer and tighten securely.

7.Replace engine oil with recommended type oil as listed in Table 4. For engine oil capacity, see Table 2 (engine specifications ). Fill to upper limit as shown in Figure 30.

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Multiquip ga-9.7HE manual Maintenance, Daily, Weekly, Engine Oil and Filter

ga-9.7HE specifications

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