SECTION 7 – SERVICE RECORDS
Daily Care and Report
WARNING: To prevent personal injury or death, read
all safety instructions in the “Safety Information” section of
this manual.
WARNING: To prevent personal injury or death, shift
transmissionto park or neutral, set parking brake, and block
wheels before doing diagnostic or service procedures.
Check the following before engine operation to prevent engine
failure. Report all problems for immediate service.
• Oil level.
• Oil, air, fuel or coolant leaks.
• Cooling system hoses for leaks
• Coolant s ystem level
• Excessive use of crankcase lubricating oil, coolant, battery
fluid or fuel.
• Unusual engine noise.
• Correct amount of electrolyte, if not a maintenance free
battery.
• Condition of electric al equipment
Do the following before engine operation to prevent engine
failure.
• Add coolant if necessary. Make sure filler cap seal is in g ood
condition an d the cap is ins ta lled tightly.
• Check air cleaner indicator with engine running. When the
yellow position indicator reaches and locks in the red zone,
a new air filter should be installed.
• Fill the fuel tank with correct fuel.
•Drainwaterfromthefuelfilter housing.
• Clean exte rnal surf aces of the engine, radiato r, a nd
accessories.
Form No. 1172040R1
Page 98
Printed in the United States of America
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