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Maintenance
WARNING
Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit. Allow unit to cool before performing service. Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces.
IMPORTANT
MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS MAY BE PERFORMED BY ANY REPAIR ESTABLISHMENT OR INDIVIDUAL, HOWEVER, WARRANTY REPAIRS MUST BE PERFORMED BY A DEALER OR SERVICE CENTER AUTHORIZED BY SHINDAIWA CORPORA- TION THE USE OF PARTS THAT ARE NOT EQUIVALENT IN PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY TO AU- THORIZED PARTS MAY IMPAIR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM AND MAY HAVE A BEARING ON THE OUTCOME OF A WARRANTY CLAIM.
skill levels
Level 1 = Easy to do. Most required tools come with unit.
Level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required.
Level 3 = Experience required. Specialized tools are required. Shindaiwa recommends that the unit be returned to your Shindaiwa dealer for service.
Maintenance intervals
COMPONENT/ | MAINTENANCE | REQ'D | DAILY |
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Cylinder Exhaust Port | Inspect/Clean/Decarbon | 3 |
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Air Filter | Inspect/Clean/Replace | 1 | I / C |
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Choke | Inspect/Clean | 2 | I / C |
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Fuel Filter | Inspect/Replace | 1 |
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Fuel System, Leaks | Inspect/Replace | 1 | I (1) | I / R (1) * |
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Cooling System | Inspect/Clean | 2 | I / C |
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Muffler Spark Arrestor | Inspect/Replace | 2 |
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Recoil Starter Rope | Inspect/Clean | 1 | I / C |
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Spark Plug | Inspect/Clean | 2 |
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Screws/Nuts/Bolts | Inspect/Tighten/Replace | 1 | I / R* |
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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE LETTER CODES: I = INSPECT, R = REPLACE, C = CLEAN
IMPORTANT NOTE - Time intervals shown are maximum. Actual use andr experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance.
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE NOTES:
(1)Low evaporative fuel tanks DO NOT require regular maintenance to maintain emission integrity. * All recommendations to replace are based on the finding of damage or wear during inspection.
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