Operator`s manual

OPERATION
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Grille
Check that charge air cooler and radiator or bugscreens are clean
and undamaged.
Step 3: Right Side of Cab Area
Right Front Wheel
Check condition of wheel rim. Especially look for cracks, missing
lockrings, bent or broken studs, clamps or lugs.
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.
Check wheel bearing and hub: no obvious leaking on outside or
inside wheel. Verify correct oil level in hub.
Right Front Suspension
Check condition of spring, spring hangers, shackles, U-bolts: no
cracks, breaks or shifting.
Shock absorber condition.
Right Front Brake
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.)
Condition of brake air hose: check for any chafing.
Check brake chamber mounting bolts and bracket.
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
No loose, worn, bent, damaged or missing parts.
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