maintenance

Use Table 5 as a general maintenance guideline when servicing your engine. For more detail engine maintenance information, refer to the engine owner's manual supplied with your engine.

Table 5. Engine Maintenance Schedule

DESCRIPTION

 

 

FIRST

EVERY 3

EVERY 6

EVERY

EVERY

OPERATION

BEFORE

MONTH OR

MONTHS

MONTHS

YEAR OR

2 YEARS OR

(3)

 

 

10 HRS.

OR 25 HRS.

OR 50 HRS.

100 HRS.

200 HRS.

 

 

 

Engine Oil

CHECK

X

 

 

 

 

 

CHANGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air Cleaner

CHECK

X

X

 

 

 

 

CHANGE

 

 

X (1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Nuts & Bolts

RETIGHTEN IF

X

 

 

 

 

 

NECESSARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark Plug

CHANGE

 

 

 

X

 

 

REPLACE

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooling Fins

CHECK

 

 

 

X

 

 

Spark Arrester

CLEAN

 

 

 

 

X

 

Fuel Tank

CLEAN

 

 

 

 

X

 

Fuel Filter

CHECK

 

 

 

 

X

 

Idle Speed

CHECK-ADJUST

 

 

 

 

X (2)

 

Valve Clearance

CHECK-ADJUST

 

 

 

 

 

X (2)

Fuel lines

CHECK

 

Every 2 years, replace if necessary (2)

 

(1)Service more frequently when used in DUSTY areas.

(2)These items should be serviced by your service dealer, unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically proficient. Refer to the HONDA Shop Manual for service procedures.

(3)For commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals.

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