TP-6551 2/14 21Section 3 Scheduled Maintenance
Service Schedule, continued
Perform Service at Intervals
Indicated (X)
Reference
Section
Daily
Every
50 Hrs.
or 1
Month
Every
250 Hrs.
or 3
Months
Every
500 Hrs.
or 6
Months
Every
1000 Hrs.
or Yearly
INTAKE/EXHAUST SYSTEM
Inspect the exhaust system components [
3.6
X
(Before
operation)
Check the exhaust gas condition. If the exhaust is
blue or black, contact your local distributor/dealer
3.6
X
(During
operation)
Replace the air cleaner element 3.5 X
Check the breather pipe for obstructions [
3.5 X
Clean the turbocharger blower, if equipped [
Eng. S/M X
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Keep the battery charged and in good condition w 3.9
X
(Before
operation)
Check/adjust the alternator driving belt tension 3.8
X
(Break-in
period)
X
Check and tighten the electrical connections X
Clean the battery cables [
X
ENGINE AND MOUNTING
Check for water, fuel, coolant, and oil leakage []
X
(After
operation)
Retighten any loose nuts and bolts
X
(Before
operation)
Check the mounting bolts/vibromounts and tighten if
necessary
X
Adjust the intake/exhaust valve clearance [ Eng. S/M X
Check the compartment condition (fuel, oil, or water
leaks)
X
(Before
operation)
REMOTE START PANEL
Check the remote start panel operation, if equipped
X
(Break-in
period)
X
GENERATOR
Test run the generator set
X
(Weekly)
Blow dust out of the generator [
3.1 X
Clean the slip rings and inspect the brushes,
if equipped [
Gen. S/M X
[ Consult your local distributor/dealer for service
] Read the WARNING found at the beginning of the manual regarding moving parts
w Consult the battery manufacturer’s instructions