GENERAL
BX1870,BX2370,BX2670,LA203A,LA243A,RCK48(P),RCK54(P),RCK60B,RCK60D,RCK54D, WSM
G-38
(12) Check Point of Every 1 Year
Checking Radiator Hoses and Hose Clamps
• Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key before
checking radiator hose and clamp.
Check to see if radiator hoses are properly secured every
200 hours of operation or six months, whichever comes first.
1. If hose clamps are loose or water leaks, tighten clamps
securely.
2. Replace hoses and tighten hose clamps securely, if radiator
hoses are swollen, hardened or cracked.
3. Properly dispose of used coolant.
Replace hoses and hose clamps every 2 years or earlier if
checked and found that hoses are swollen, hardened or
cracked.
Precaution at Overheating
Take the following actions in the event the coolant temperature
be nearly or more than the boiling point, what is called
"Overheating".
1. Stop the machine operation in a safe place and keep the engine
idling unloaded.
2. Don't stop the engine suddenly, but stop it after about 5 minutes
of unloaded idling.
3. Keep yourself well away from the machine for an additional
10 minutes or until the steam has blown out.
4. Checking that there is no danger such as burn, get rid of the
cause of overheating according to the manual, see "ENGINE"
section, and then, start the engine again.
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Checking Power Steering Line
• Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key before
checking power steering line.
1. Check to see that all lines are tight and not damaged.
2. If hoses are found to be worn or damaged, replace or repair
them at once.
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Checking Fuel Line
1. Check the hoses and clamps.
Refer to "Checking Fuel Line and Fuel Filter".
(See page G-29.)
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(1) Radiator Hose (2) Hose Clamp
(1) Power Steering Hose