MA−6 − MAINTENANCE ENGINE ENGINE INSPECTION HINT: Inspect these items when the engine is cold. 1. REPLACE TIMING BELT (See page EM−15 ) 2. INSPECT VALVE CLEARANCE (See page EM−4 ) 3. INSPECT DRIVE BELT (See page CH−2 ) 4. REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER (See page LU−2 ) 5. REPLACE ENGINE COOLANT (See page CO−2 ) 6. INSPECT EXHAUST PIPES AND MOUNTINGS Visually inspect the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage. MA030−01 7. Canada: INSPECT AIR CLEANER FILTER (a) Remove the air cleaner case and air cleaner filter. (b) Visually check that the air cleaner filter is not excessively damaged or oily. If necessary, replace the air cleaner filter.
(c) Clean the filter with compressed. First blow from the inside thoroughly, then blow off the outside of the filter. (d) Reinstall the air cleaner filter and air cleaner case. 8. REPLACE AIR CLEANER FILTER Replace the air cleaner filter with a new one. 9. INSPECT FUEL LINES, CONNECTIONS AND FUEL VAPOR CONTROL VALVE (See page EC−5 ) Visually inspect the fuel lines for cracks, leakage loose connec- tions, deformation or tank band looseness. 10. INSPECT GASKET IN FUEL TANK CAP (See page EC−5 ) 11. REPLACE SPARK PLUGS (See page IG−1 ) 12. California, Massachusetts and New York INSPECT CHARCOAL CANISTER (See page EC−5 ) Inside Outside B04536 51 Author : Date: