Makita EA3203S-40 [33/41] Instructions for periodic maintenance

Instructions for periodic maintenance

To ensure long life, prevent damage and ensure the full functioning of the safety features the following maintenance must be performed

regularly. Guarantee claims can be recognized only if this work is performed regularly and properly. Failure to perform the prescribed

maintenance work can lead to accidents!

The user of the chain saw must not perform maintenance work which is not described in the instruction manual. All such work must

be carried out by a MAKITA service center.

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Starter cable Check for damage. Replace if damaged. 31

Before each start Saw chain Inspect for damage and sharpness 25‑26

Check chain tension 13, 27

Guide bar Check for damage

Chain lubrication Functional check 21

Chain brake Functional check 23

Combination switch,

Safety locking button,

Throttle lever

Functional check 22

Fuel/oil tank cap Check for tightness

Fan compartment Clean to maintain good cooling air ow. 32

Cylinder ns Clean to maintain good cooling air ow. 32

Spark plug Check and replace if necessary 30

Muer Check tightness of mounting, Check screws 10, 30

Chain catcher Check 10

Screws and nuts Check their condition and that they are rmly secured.

Every 3 months Suction head Replace 32

Fuel, oil tanks Clean

Annually Chain saw Check at an authorized service center

Storage Chain saw Clean exterior, check for damage. In case of damage, have