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PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULES
WARNING
• Service, repairs, and adjustments must be made per instructions in the maintenance and service manual.
NOTE: If the vehicle is constantly subjected to heavy use or severe operating conditions, the preventive maintenance
procedure should be performed more often than recommended in the periodic service and lubrication schedules.
Both the Periodic Service Schedule and Periodic Lubrication Schedule must be followed to keep vehicle in
optimum operating condition.
PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE - ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Pre-Operation and Daily Safety Checklist
See Pre-Operation and Daily Safety
Checklist on page 20.
See Performance Inspection on page 21.
Charge batteries (after each daily use only).
Batteries (For vehicles NOT equipped with the
Single-Point Watering System)
Check electrolyte level. Add water if
necessary. See Battery Care - Vehicles
Without the Single-Point Watering System
on page 38.
Monthly service by owner or trained
technician
Batteries (For vehicles equipped with the
Single-Point Watering System). Water monthly
or according to the established watering
interval.
Water the batteries. Observe that water flow
occurs and no water overflows from any cell.
See Battery Care - Vehicles Equipped with
the Single-Point Watering System on page
37.
Wash battery tops and clean terminals with
baking soda/water solution. Apply Battery
Terminal Protector Spray to battery terminals.
Check air pressure and adjust if necessary. See
Vehicle Specifications on page 51- 52.
Thoroughly wash vehicle including the
underside.
Initial (one-time) inspection by owner or
trained technician after six weeks of use
Batteries (For vehicles newly equipped with the
Single Point Watering System)
For vehicles newly equipped with the SPWS,
manually check battery electrolyte levels of all
cells to verify correct valve operation. See
page 37.
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