Maintenance - Honda F401 Owner's Manual

7. MAINTENANCE
The purpose of the maintenance schedule is to keep the tiller in the best
operating condition. Inspect or service as scheduled in the table below.
m Shut off the engine before performing any maintenance. If the
engine must be run, make sure the area is well ventilated. The exhaust
contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas.
CAUTION: Use only genuine HONDA parts or their equivalent for
maintenance or repair. Replacement parts which are not of equivalent quality
may damage the tiller.
Maintenance Schedule
REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD
Perform at every indicated
Every
6 months
or
100 Hrs.
Every
year
30O'Ilrs.
First
month
or
20 Hrs.
Every
3 months
or
50 Hrs.
Daily
0
ITEM \
I I nsoection
Engine oil
I
Sediment cup cleaning .
0 (1)
Spark plug maintenance
Transmission gear oil inspection
0 (2)
0
(2)
0
(2)
3
0
Tappet clearance adjustment
Combustion chamber cleaning
Fuel tank cleaning
Clutch cable adjustment
0
Throttle cable adjustment
V-belt tension adjustment
Fuel line Replace every 3 years.
NOTE (1): Service more frequently when used in dusty areas.
(2): These items should be serviced by an authorized Honda dealer, unless the
owner has the proper tools and is mechanically proficient. See the Honda Shop
Manual.
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