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36 / SEPTEMBER.OCTOBER.2019 USICERINKS.COM erly. They will also be able to identify other problems or necessary repairs that could be missed or ignored by rink staff. Engine (Gasoline, LPG, CNG) » Replace engine oil and filter » Replace air filter » Replace spark plugs, cap and rotor » Inspect spark plug wires; replace if necessary » Inspect and adjust engine accessory belts; replace if necessary » Inspect hoses; replace if necessary » Flush and fill engine coolant » Inspect and test cooling system; replace thermostat and fan relay if necessary » Inspect and test starter battery and charging system » Compression test engine cylinders » Adjust cylinder head valves » Inspect and adjust timing belt » Adjust ignition timing » Replace fuel filter » Inspect fuel convertors and lock off (LPG/CNG); clean and rebuild if necessary » Inspect carburetor/fuel mixer; adjust if necessary » Inspect exhaust system; repair if necessary » Test oxygen sensor for proper opera- tion; replace if necessary » Inspect and test catalytic convertor for proper operation; replace if necessary » Perform exhaust emissions test; make fuel and ignition system adjustments if necessary Drivetrain » Replace gear oil in front and rear differentials » Inspect ring and pinion gears for wear » Replace transmission fluid and filter » Replace transfer case fluid » Inspect and grease driveshaft universal joints » Inspect and grease front axle joints » Inspect and grease ball joints » Inspect and grease tie rods » Inspect steering cylinder for leaks and seepage » Inspect and repack wheel bearings » Inspect and test brake system operation; replace worn pads/shoes as necessary » Inspect and grease brake pedal pivot » Inspect and grease accelerator pedal pivot » Inspect tires and studs, inflate to proper pressure; rotate if necessary Hydraulics » Clean hydraulic fluid strainer » Replace hydraulic system filter; replace fluid if necessary » Inspect hydraulic distribution block for leaks and seepage » Inspect all hoses for wear and leaks » Inspect all pumps for leaks and seepage » Inspect and adjust pump belts; replace as needed » Perform system pressure and flow tests Conditioner » Inspect and grease lift bar arm bush- ings; replace bushings if necessary » Inspect and adjust down pressure springs » Inspect and grease lift cylinder bush- ings; replace if necessary » Inspect lift cylinder and hoses for leaks and seepage » Inspect and adjust down pressure bolts and top links » Inspect and grease vertical and horizontal auger bearings; replace if needed » Inspect, adjust and grease horizontal auger drive chain » Inspect horizontal and vertical auger pumps and hoses for leaks and seepage » Inspect and grease blade holder pivot points YOUR RINK IS IN THE BUSINESS OF SELLING ICE, AND WITHOUT AN ICE RESURFACER, YOU SIMPLY WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO PROVIDE CUSTOMERS WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY PRODUCT POSSIBLE. , Proactive maintenance focuses on the preventative measures to ensure your equipment is running efficiently.