RM38T0EC _V1 General _104397 MAINTENANCE _0486713 GENERAL MAINTENANCE F

MAINTENANCE  GENERAL MAINTENANCE  ENGINE  


HINT:

Perform these procedures after the engine has cooled down.





INSPECT COOLING AND HEATER SYSTEM


a.

Inspect that the radiator and condenser are not blocked with leaves, dirt or insects, and clean them if necessary. Also check the installation condition of the hoses and lines and the connecting parts for corrosion, etc.







INSPECT AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT


a.

Remove the air cleaner filter element.


b.
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Check that the air cleaner filter element is not excessively dirty.

If the air cleaner filter element is excessively dirty, replace the air cleaner filter element.


c.

If cleaning the air cleaner filter element, blow compressed air as shown in the illustration to clean it.


d.

Reinstall the air cleaner filter element.



INSPECT EXHAUST PIPES AND MOUNTINGS


a.

Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage.




INSPECT FUEL LINES, CONNECTIONS, FUEL TANK VAPOR VENT SYSTEM HOSES, AND FUEL TANK BANDS


a.

Visually check the fuel lines and hoses for cracks, leaks, loose connections, or deformation.


b.

Check for tank band looseness or deformation.