2014 Kawasaki MULE 610 4X4 Owners Manual - Page 125

2014 Kawasaki MULE 610 4X4 Manual

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124 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT General Lubrication In accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart, have the general lubrication performed by an authorized Kawasaki dealer or perform it referring to the Service Manual for this vehicle. Cleaning To prolong the life of your vehicle, wash it down immediately after it has been splashed with sea water or exposed to salt air, or operated on rainy days, rough terrain, or in dusty areas. j WARNING Build-up of debris or flammable material in and around the vehicle chassis, engine, and exhaust can cause mechanical problems and increase the risk of fire. When operating the vehicle in conditions that allow debris or flammable material to collect in and around the vehicle, inspect the engine, electrical component and exhaust areas frequently. If debris or flammable materials have collected, park the vehicle outside and stop the engine. Allow the engine to cool, then remove any collected debris. Do not park or store the vehicle in an enclosed space prior to inspecting for build-up of debris or flammable materials. Preparation for Washing • • • Before washing, precautions must be taken to keep water off the following parts. Muffler rear opening - cover with a plastic bag. Ignition switch - cover the keyhole with tape. Air cleaner intake (middle of the rear ROPS top) close opening with tape, or stuff in rags.

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124
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
General Lubrication
In accordance with the Periodic Maintenance
Chart, have the general lubrication performed by an
authorized Kawasaki dealer or perform it referring
to the Service Manual for this vehicle.
Cleaning
To prolong the life of your vehicle, wash it down
immediately after it has been splashed with sea wa-
ter or exposed to salt air, or operated on rainy days,
rough terrain, or in dusty areas.
WARNING
Build-up of debris or flammable material in
and around the vehicle chassis, engine, and
exhaust can cause mechanical problems and
increase the risk of fire.
When operating the vehicle in conditions
that allow debris or flammable material to
collect in and around the vehicle, inspect the
engine, electrical component and exhaust
areas frequently.
If debris or flammable
materials have collected, park the vehicle
outside and stop the engine.
Allow the
engine to cool, then remove any collected
debris.
Do not park or store the vehicle in
an enclosed space prior to inspecting for
build-up of debris or flammable materials.
Preparation for Washing
Before washing, precautions must be taken to
keep water off the following parts.
Muffler rear opening - cover with a plastic bag.
Ignition switch - cover the keyhole with tape.
Air cleaner intake (middle of the rear ROPS top) -
close opening with tape, or stuff in rags.