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PILOT 2 Cycle Tiller/Cultivator
Chapter 4: Maintaining the DR PILOT 2 Cycle Tiller/Cultivator
This chapter covers regular maintenance procedures that will ensure the best performance and long life of your DR PILOT 2
Cycle Tiller/Cultivator.
Prior to performing any maintenance, you must first shut off the Engine; wait five (5) minutes to allow parts to cool and
disconnect the Spark Plug wire, keeping it away from the Spark Plug.
Regular Maintenance Checklist
NOTE: Consider that the service intervals shown are the maximum under normal operating conditions. Increase frequencies under
extremely dirty or dusty conditions.
Procedure
Before Each
Use
Every 8-20
Hours
Every 35
Hours
Check the Engine Fuel Level
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Clean the Tines and Hood*
After each use
Check the general condition of the machine, e.g.
nuts, bolts, welds, etc.
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Clean Engine Exterior & Cooling Fins
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Clean Air Filter
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Check Tines for Wear
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Replace Air Filter
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Replace Spark Plug
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* Cover the Engine Muffler, Carburetor, and Air Filter before using a hose to clean the Tines and Hood.
Lubrication
The Tines Drive Transmission Case has grease installed at the factory. We recommend that once a year to have the
Transmission opened by a qualified service professional and the grease level checked. Add a molylithium type grease
only if the level of the grease is below the top of the gears. DO NOT OVERFILL.
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