Maintenance and storage – Subaru Robin EX35 User Manual

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18.MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

The maintenance jobs described below apply to correct use of the engine under normal conditions.

The maintenance intervals mentioned in this section are not a guarantee that no maintenance is required

during those intervals.

For example, when the engine is used in dusty conditions, the air cleaner should be cleaned every day, rather

than every 100 hours.

18-1 DAILY MAINTENANCE (EVERY 8 HOURS OF USE)

18-2 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE AFTER THE FIRST 20 HOURS

18-3 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE EVERY 100 HOURS (EVERY 10 DAYS)

MAINTENACE ITEMS

REASON / REMARKS

(1) Change the crankcase oil.

(1) Sludge is deposited during running-in.

18-4 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE EVERY 100 TO 200 HOURS (EVERY MONTH)

MAINTENACE ITEMS

REASON / REMARKS

(1) Clean dust from engine.

(2) Check for fuel leakage. Tighten or replace parts,

if necessary.

(3) Check all parts are securely fastened. Tighten,

if necessary.

(4) Check oil level and add up to full mark.

(5) Check that the air cleaner element is clean.

Clean or replace, if necessary.

(1) Dust can impair operation of various parts.

Governor linkage is especially sensitive to dust.

(2) Uneconomical and dangerous.

(3) Looseness can result in vibration and accidents.

(4) Running the engine with insufficient oil can result in

serious problems, including engine seizure.

(5) A clogged air cleaner can cause power loss and

malfunction.

MAINTENACE ITEMS

REASON / REMARKS

(1) Change the crankcase oil.
(2) Clean the air cleaner.

(3) Inspect the spark plug. Clean with gasoline or

polish with sandpaper if dirty.

(1) Contaminated oil quickens wear.
(2) A clogged air cleaner can cause engine

malfunction.

(3) A faulty spark plug can cause low power output

and poor starting performance.

MAINTENACE ITEMS

REASON / REMARKS

(1) Clean the fuel strainer and fuel tank.
(2) Change the air cleaner element.

(3) Clean and adjust the spark plug electrode.

(1) Contaminated fuel can cause engine malfunction.
(2) A clogged air cleaner can cause engine

malfunction.

(3) Cause low power output and poor starting

performance.

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