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Long-Term Maintenance

The Rush SR is designed for longevity, but extended operation requires scheduled replacement of safety-critical and wear components. A warning light is shown every 12,000 mi (approx. 150 hours) to indicate the engine and gearbox should be rebuilt. See dash-alarms.md.

The intervals below assume approximately 8 hours per event.

TaskNotes
Replace sprockets
Replace master cylinders
Rebuild brake calipers
Replace wheel studs
Replace ignition coils
Replace fuel pumps
Replace fuel cell foam
Replace Gen 1 seat
Certify fire suppression systemREQUIRED — gauge must be in GREEN before every event
TaskNotes
Replace pedal box
Replace Gen 2 seat
TaskNotes
Rebuild engine~$3,500
Rebuild steering rack
Replace steering quick release
Replace wheel bearings
TaskNotes
Replace driver harnessInspect before every session for frays, cuts, or damage. Never use a harness with broken or missing buckle pins.
Replace fuel cellInspect foam baffling regularly for deterioration. Dual fuel tank cars must have only ONE check valve installed.