Table 2-5 Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services - Continued

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Table 2-5 Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services - Continued

D - Daily

W - Weekly

A-

After

M-

Monthly

PROCEDURES

EQUIPMENT IS

INTERVAL

ITEM

ITEM TO BE

Check for and have repaired

NOT READY/

NO. D A W M

INSPECTED

or adjusted as necessary

AVAILABLE IF

Class

Inspect all cab glass for breaks or discoloration.

Check operation of door windows in cab.

Seat

Inspect seat for torn or ripped upholstery.

Inspect seat for proper operation. Check seat

and seat adjusting mechanism for loose or missing

attaching hardware.

Seat Belts

Inspect seat belts for tears. Check operation

and condition of seat belt mechanism.

Cab

Inspect cab panels for rust, dents, or areas

requiring touch-up painting. Refer to next

higher level of maintenance for painting.

Service Brakes

Check service brakes for proper operation.

Service brake

Brake pedal free travel is the distance

won't stop

the pedal moves toward the floor from a

vehicle.

full released position. Refer to next

higher level of maintenance if any defects

are found.

Parking Brake

Perform operational check on parking brake.

Does not go in

or out of gear.

Transmission

Perform operational check on transmission gear

Gear Selector

selector. Visually inspect lever and boot for

damage. Refer to next higher level of maintenance -

if any defects are found.

Clutch

Perform operational check on clutch. Clutch pedal

No free travel.

free travel is the distance pedal moves before

Clutch slips.

feeling resistance. Refer to next higher level

of maintenance if any defects are found.

4-WD Selector

Perform operational check on 4-WD selector lever.

Does not go in

Visually inspect lever and boot for damage. Refer

or out of gear.

to next higher level of maintenance if any defects

are found.

WARNING

Controls,

Deadly fumes are discharged by

Indicators,

this equipment when in operation.

and Gauges

Death by suffocation may result

if operated indoors, without exhaust

gases being ducted outdoors.

Make sure that air intake

is free of debris and is large

enough not to restrict air flow.

With engine running and parking brake secure,

Controls, indicators or

perform operational check of electrical controls,

gauges not operating.

indicators, and gauges. Refer to next higher

Defective

level of maintenance if any defects are found.

Fuel Level

Perform operational check on fuel level gauge.

Replenish fuel as necessary.

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