Periodic Maintenance Schedule; Periodic Maintenance Chart - Suzuki DF 40 Service Manual

2-1 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

The chart below lists the recommended intervals for all the required periodic service work necessary to keep
the motor operating at peak performance and economy.
Maintenance intervals should be judged by number of hours or months, whichever comes first.
NOTE:
More frequent servicing should be performed on outboard motors that are used under severe conditions.

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART

Item to be serviced
Spark plug
Breather Hose & Fuel line
Engine oil
Gear oil
Lubrication
Anodes & Bonding wires
Battery
Fuel mixture check
(O feedback)
2
Engine oil filter
Low pressure fuel filter
High pressure fuel filter
Ignition timing
Idle Speed
Tappet clearance
Water pump
Water pump impeller
Propeller nut & pin
Bolt & Nuts
I : Inspect and clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary
Interval
Initial 20 hrs.
or 1 month
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I
R
R
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R
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I
I
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I
T
Every 50 hrs. Every 100 hrs.
or 3 months or 6 months
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I
Replace every 2 years
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I
I
I
Perform every 2 years.
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Replace every 400 hours or 2 years.
Replace every 1000 hours.
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T : Tighten R : Replace
Every 200 hrs.
or 12 months
I R
I I
R R
R R
I I
I I
I I
— R
— I
— I
— I
— I
— R
I I
T T