Multiquip JWN24HSCSL - Manual (Page 24)

page 24 — JWN-SeRIeS RIDe-ON pOWeR TROWeL • OpeRaTION maNuaL — Rev. #1 (05/12/12)
Maintenance
9. Reinstall the foam air filter element in the air cleaner
cover, then reinstall the paper air filter element and
cover to the air cleaner case. Securely latch the four
hook tabs on the air cleaner cover.
Changing engine Oil (100 Hours)
1. Change the engine oil after the first 20 hours of use,
then change every 6 months or 100 hours.
2. Remove the oil filler cap (Figure 5, Item 1), and fill
engine crankcase with recommended type oil as listed
in Figure 6. Fill to the upper limit of dipstick.
3. Crankcase oil capacity is 1.6 qts. (1.50 liters) without
oil filter replacement, with oil filter replacement 1.8
qts. (1.7 liters).
Oil Filter (200 Hours)
1. Replace the engine oil filter (Figure 14) every 200 hours.
Figure 14. Oil Filter
2. Be sure to coat the seal of the new oil filter with clean
engine oil.
Fuel Filter (200 Hours)
1. Replace the engine fuel filter (Figure 15) every 200 hours.
CauTION
Operating the engine with a blocked grass screen, dirty or
plugged cooling fins, and/or cooling shrouds removed will
cause engine damage due to overheating.
SEAL
OIL
FILTER
Figure 15. Honda Fuel Filter
Oil and Fuel Lines
„ Check the oil and fuel lines and connections regularly
for leaks or damage. Repair or replace as necessary.
„ Replace the oil and fuel lines every two years to maintain
the line's performance and flexibility.
eNgINe TuNe-up
„ See your engine manual for specific information on tuning
up your engine, checking and gaping the spark plugs, etc.
LONg TeRm STORage
„ Remove the battery.
„ Drain fuel from fuel tank, fuel line and carburetor.
„ Remove spark plug and pour a few drops of motor oil into
cylinder. Crank engine 3 to 4 times so that oil reaches
all internal parts.
„ Clean exterior with a cloth soaked in clean oil.
„ Store unit covered with plastic sheet in moisture and
dust-free location out of direct sunlight.
NOTICE
See the engine manual supplied with your machine
for appropriate engine maintenance schedule and
troubleshooting guide for problems.
CauTION
NeveR store the ride-on trowel with fuel in the tank for
any extended period of time. Always clean up spilled fuel
immediately.