Snorkel EPV16J - Manual (Page 36)

The rest of this chap ter shows how to per form the in -
spec tion and main te nance re quired for each item in
the Pre-op er a tional In spec tion Ta ble.
■ Engine Cover
Figure 7.1 - Engine Cover
The en gine is ac cessed by rais ing the en gine
cover.
■ Engine Fuel Level
Figure 7.2 - Engine Fuel Level
Vi sually check to see that the gas o line tank is full.
See the “Spec i fi ca tions” chap ter 3, fuel for oc tane
and grade.
■ Fuel Tank Cap
Figure 7.3 - Fuel Tank Cap
Check to see that the tank cap is in place and is
tight.
■ Fuel Leaks
Visually inspect the Honda fuel tank and the entire
length of the fuel line, from the engine to the fuel
tank, for leaks.
■ Engine Oil Level
Figure 7.4 - Engine Oil Level
Re move the oil filler cap and wipe the dip stick
clean. In sert the dip stick into the oil filler neck, but
do not screw it in.
If the level is low, fill to the top of the oil filler neck
with the rec om mended oil.
See the “Spec i fi ca tions” chap ter 3, for the cor rect
en gine oil grade and weight.
■ Wiring Harnesses
Figure 7.5 - Wiring Harnesses
In spect all the wir ing har nesses, on the ma chine,
for loose con nec tions, bro ken wires, and frayed in -
su la tion.
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Chapter 7. Pre-operational Inspection
COMBINED OIL FILLER
CAP AND DIPSTICK
OIL LEVEL FILLED TO
TOP OF FILLER NECK
OIL LEVEL