CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Inspect these items on a cooled down engine.
PROCEDURE
INSPECT DRIVE BELT
REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER
Replace the engine oil and oil filter Click here.
INSPECT COOLING AND HEATER SYSTEM
Check that the radiator, condenser and/or intercooler are not blocked with leaves, dirt or insects, and clean them if necessary. Also check the hose for loose connections, corrosion, etc.
INSPECT ENGINE COOLANT
Inspect the engine coolant Click here.
REPLACE ENGINE COOLANT
Replace the engine coolant Click here.
INSPECT INVERTER COOLANT
Inspect the inverter coolant Click here.
REPLACE INVERTER COOLANT
Replace the inverter coolant Click here.
INSPECT EXHAUST PIPES AND MOUNTINGS
Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage.
REPLACE SPARK PLUGS
INSPECT AUXILIARY BATTERY
REPLACE FUEL FILTER
Replace the fuel filter Click here.
ADD FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Add fuel injector cleaner to the fuel tank (Refer to the Service Bulletin for the fuel injection cleaner).
INSPECT AIR CLEANER FILTER
Remove the air cleaner filter.
Visually check that the air cleaner filter is not excessively damaged or oily.
Replace the air cleaner filter with a new one, if necessary.
INSPECT FUEL LINES, FUEL LINE CONNECTIONS, FUEL TANK VAPOR VENT SYSTEM HOSES AND FUEL TANK BAND
Visually check the fuel lines and hoses for cracks, leakage, loose connections and deformation. Also, visually check the tank band for looseness.
INSPECT FUEL TANK CAP ASSEMBLY
INSPECT CHARCOAL CANISTER