Operator's Manual

Pre-Maintenance
Procedures
MaintainingtheMachine
underSpecialOperating
Conditions
Ifthemachineissubjectedtoanyoftheconditions
listedbelow,maintenanceshouldbeperformedtwice
asfrequently.
•Desertoperation
•Coldclimateoperation—below10°C(50°F)
•Trailertowing
•Frequentoperationindustyconditions
•Constructionwork
•Afterextendedoperationinmud,sand,water,
orsimilardirtyconditions,haveyourbrakes
inspectedandcleanedassoonaspossible.This
preventsanyabrasivematerialfromcausing
excessivewear.
PreparingtoMaintainthe
Machine
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Engagetheparkingbrake.
3.Shutoffthemachineandremovethekey.
LiftingtheMachine
DANGER
Themachinemaybeunstablewhenusinga
jack.Itcouldslipoffthejack,injuringanyone
beneathit.
•Donotstartthemachinewhilethemachine
isonajack.
•Alwaysremovethekeyfromthekeyswitch
beforegettingoffthemachine.
•Blockthetireswhenthemachineis
supportedbyliftingequipment.
•Usejackstandstosupportthemachine
onceyouhaveliftedtheit.
Important:Wheneverthemachineisranfor
routinemaintenanceand/ordiagnostics,therear
wheelsofthemachineshouldbe25mm(1inch)
offtheground,withtherearaxlesupportedon
jackstands.
•Theliftingpointatthefrontofthemachineisat
thefrontoftheframebehindthetowingtongue
(Figure22).
g034043
Figure22
1.Frontliftingpoint
•Theliftingpointattherearofthemachineisunder
theaxletubes(Figure23).
g034407
Figure23
1.Rearliftingpoints
29