G/GS 5.6A Maintenance
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5. Maintenance
5.1 Engine Maintenance
The chart below lists basic machine and engine maintenance. Refer to
the engine manufacturer’s Operator’s Manual for additional
information on engine maintenance.
5.2 Periodic Maintenance Schedule
Daily
before
starting
After
first
20 hrs.
Every
50
hrs.
Every
100
hrs.
Every
300
hrs.
Check the fuel level.
Check the engine oil level.
Inspect the air filter. Replace as
needed.
Check external hardware.
Clean the air cleaner element.*
Inspect the shockmounts for damage.
Change the engine oil.*
Clean the sediment cup or fuel
strainer.
Check and clean the spark plug.
Check and adjust the valve clearance.
Clean the fuel tank.*
Check condition of the fuel line.
Replace when necessary.
*Service more frequently in dusty conditions.