Maintenance; Safety Recommendations; Routine Maintenance - Honda HF2315 Operator's Manual

6. MAINTENANCE

6.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS

Before cleaning, maintenance or repair work,
WARNING!
take out the ignition key and read the relevant instructions.
Wear suitable clothing and heavy gloves when dismantling
and refitting the blades and in all other hazardous situations
for hands.
Never use the machine with worn or dama-
WARNING!
ged parts. Faulty or worn-out parts must always be replaced
and not repaired. Only use genuine spare parts: those that are
not of an equivalent quality may damage the machine or en-
danger the safety of yourself and others.
IMPORTANT Never get rid of used oil, fuel or other pollutants
in unauthorised places!

6.2 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

6.2.1 Guide to scheduled maintenance
This table is to help you maintain your machine's safety and performance. It shows the main maintenance and lubrication work, indicating
the frequency with which it should be carried out. To the right of each item there is a box where you or your Dealer write the date or after how
many hours of operation the work was carried out.
ITEM
Perform this maintenance at every indicated month
or operating hour interval whichever comes first
Engine oil
Air cleaner
Cooling air duct screen
Muffler
Cooling fan screen
Battery
Tires & air pressure
Cutting plate belt
Transmission belt
Brake
Blade bolts condition
Blade bolt tightness
Blade condition
Front and rear axle grease
Spark plug
Clutch pedal freeplay
Throttle cable
Fuel tank, line and filter
Valve clearance
Engine fins & shroud
Drive pedal bush
Mulching system
(*) If the machine has not been used for more than 2
months.
♦ Service the air cleaner more frequently when used
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Charge
Check electrolyte level
Check electrolyte level
and acide density
Brake condition
Tightening of brake and clutch
control rod
Brake pedal freeplay
Parking brake
in dusty areas.
(1) Use this interval for the firts service only.
(2) This interval is for the second and future services.
Summary of the main situations where work may be required
Every time that ...
The blades vibrate
The blades tear the grass and the
lawn becomes yellow
The cut is uneven
The blades engage in an
abnormal way
The machine does not brake
Forward movement is erratic
The grass-catcher jumps around
and tends to open up
ACTION
Check
Change
Check
Check
Replace
Check
Check
Check
Check
Check
Check
Check
Check
Check & adjust
Check
Inspect
Check
Check
One pump grease
Check & clean
Replace
Check & adjust
Check & adjust
Check & adjust
Check, replace if needed
Check & adjust
Clean
Check & clean
Adjust if (if needed)
You will need to ...
Check the bolts ( 6.3.1)
or balance the blades ( 6.3.1).
Sharpen the blades ( 6.3.1).
Adjust the alignment of the cutting
deck ( 6.3.2)
Regulate the blade engagement
adjuster ( 6.3.3)
Adjust the brake spring ( 6.3.4)
Adjust the stretcher spring
( 6.3.5).
Adjust the spring ( 6.3.6)
INTERVAL
3 MONTHS 6 MONTHS
EACH
OR OR
USE
20 HOURS 50 HOURS
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(3) Mechanical drive model.
(4) GCV530
(5) GXV660
1 YEAR
OR
100 HOURS 300 HOURS
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