Periodic Service
10-
14
3. light comes on.
4. If it does not, check the bulb or bra
ke
light
switch.
■
Checking Radiator Hose and Clamp
Park the vehicle on a flat surface and
raise
the cargo bed. Check to see if radiator
hoses are properly fixed every 200 hours of
operation or six months, whichever comes
fi
rst.
1.
If hose clamps are loose or water leaks,
tigh
ten bands securely.
2.
Replace hoses and tighten hose clamp
s
securely, if radiator hoses are swollen,
h
ardened or cracked. Replace hoses
and hose clamps every 2 years or
earlier, if checked and found that hos
es
are swollen, hardened or cracked.
① Radiator hose ② Clamp bands
◆ Precaution at Overheating
Take the following actions in the eve
nt
the
coolant temperature is close to or
more than the boiling point, which is called
“Overheating”.
1. Stop the vehicle operation in a safe place
and keep the engine unloaded idlin
g.
2
. Don’t stop the engine suddenly, but stop it
after about 5 minutes of unloaded idling.
3
. Keep yourself well away from the vehicle
for
a
t least 10 minutes or while the steam is
blowing out.
4. Check to see if there is no danger such as
burning, get rid of the causes of overheating
according to the “TROUBLESHOOTING”
sec
tion of the manual, and then start the
engine ag
ain.
■
Checking Intake Air Line
1. Check to see if the hoses and hose clamps
are tight and not damaged.
2. If hoses and clamps are found to be worn
or
damage
d, replace or repair them at once.
① Hose ② Hose joint
EVERY 300 HOURS
■ Checking Tire
1. Check to see if tires are not damage
d.
2
. If the tires are cracked, bulged, or cut, or
they are worn out, replace or repair the
m at
onc
e.
◆ Tire Tread Depth
Alway
s replace the tires when the tread depth
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