Hurricane X3 - STORAGE; Engine storage; Removing Machine From Storage

Operator’s Manual 39
Hurricane Power Storage
Engine storage:
1. Change engine oil and filter while engine is warm.
2. Service air filter if necessary.
3. Clean debris from engine air intake screen.
4. Remove spark plugs. Put 1 oz. of clean engine oil
in cylinders. Install spark plugs, but do not con-
nect spark plug wires. Crank the engine five or six
times to allow oil to be distributed.
5. Clean the engine and engine compartment.
6. Remove battery.
7. Clean the battery and battery posts.
8. Close fuel shut-off valve.
9. Store the battery in a cool, dry place where it will
not freeze.
NOTE: The stored battery should be recharged every
90 days.
10. Store the vehicle in a dry, protected place.
NOTE: Put a waterproof cover over on machine if
stored outside.
Removing Machine From Storage
1. Check tire pressure.
2. Check engine oil level.
3. Check battery. Charge battery if necessary.
4. Install battery.
5. Check spark plug gap. Install and tighten plugs to
specified torque.
6. Open fuel shut-off valve.
7. Run the engine 5 minutes at mid throttle with de-
flectors closed to allow oil to be distributed
throughout engine.
8. Be sure to test all safety systems before operat-
ing.