Operator`s manual
OPERATION
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Grille
앫 Check that charge air cooler and radiator or bugscreens are clean
and undamaged.
Step 3: Right Side of Cab Area
Right Front Wheel
앫 Check condition of wheel rim. Especially look for cracks, missing
lockrings, bent or broken studs, clamps or lugs.
앫 Check condition of tire: properly inflated, no serious cuts, bulges,
tread wear or any signs of misalignment; valve stem not touching
wheel, rim or brake drum; valve cap in place.
앫 Check wheel bearing and hub: no obvious leaking on outside or
inside wheel. Verify correct oil level in hub.
Right Front Suspension
앫 Check condition of spring, spring hangers, shackles, U-bolts: no
cracks, breaks or shifting.
앫 Shock absorber condition.
Right Front Brake
앫 Condition of brake drum. With brakes released, look for a
noticeable gap between lining and drum. (This check cannot be
made if dust covers are in place.)
앫 Condition of brake air hose: check for any chafing.
앫 Check brake chamber mounting bolts and bracket.
앫 Check slack adjuster and chamber pushrod travel. With brakes
applied or released, look for conspicuously different positions of
the slack adjusters.
Condition of Front Axle and Steering System, Right Side
앫 No loose, worn, bent, damaged or missing parts.
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