MULTIQUIP QP3TZ Operation And Parts Manual page 22

DAILY
1. Thoroughly remove dirt and oil from the engine and
control area. Clean or replace the air cleaner elements
as necessary. Check and retighten all fasteners as
necessary. Check the spring box and bellows for oil
leaks. Repair or replace as needed.
WEEKLY
1. Remove the fuel filter cap and clean the inside of the
fuel tank.
2. Remove or clean the filter at the bottom of the tank.
ENGINE OIL
1. Drain the engine oil when the oil is warm as shown
in Figure 11.
2. Remove the oil drain bolt and sealing washer and allow
the oil to drain into a suitable container.
3. Replace engine oil with recommended type oil as listed
in Table 5. Engine oil capacity is 1.16 quarts (1.1 liters).
DO NOT over fill.
4. Install drain bolt with sealing washer and tighten
securely
Figure 11. Engine Oil (Draining)
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MAINTENANCE (ENGINE)
DANGER
DO NOT use gasoline as a cleaning
solvent, because that would create a risk
of fire or explosion.
ENGINE AIR CLEANER
1. Loosen the wing nut and detach the cover of the air
cleaner shown in Figure 12.
2. Tap the element (Figure 12) several times on a hard
surface to remove dirt, or blow compressed air [not
exceeding 30 psi (207 kPa, 2.1 kgf/cm
element. side. NEVER wash the element with detergent
because the element is oil-soaked type. Replace the
element when the output decreases or bad exhaust
color is noticed.
.
Figure 12. Engine Air Cleaner
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