Maintenance Section
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Drive Axle Oil - Check, Clean,
Change
Park the lift truck on a level surface, parking brake
applied, transmission in neutral.
WARNING
Hot oil and components can cause personal injury.
Do not allow hot oil or components to contact skin.
1. Lift the carriage high enough to access the drive
axle housing fill plug with breather.
2. Block the bottom of the mast with a block of wood to
hold the carriage in the raised position.
3. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Shoe Brake Type
1. Remove the fill plug with breather. Wash it in clean,
nonflammable solvent.
2. Place an appropriate container under the axle to
catch the oil as it drains. Remove the drain plug.
3. Allow the oil to drain completely out. Discard the oil
according to local regulations.
4. Clean and reinstall the drain plug.
5. Remove the oil level plug.
6. Add sufficient fresh oil through the fill opening until it
reaches the bottom of the oil level plug opening ③.
See the section, “Lubricant Specification – Drive
Axle Oil” and “Refill Capacity”.
7. Clean and reinstall the oil level plug and fill plug with
breather.
8. Remove the blocks from under the carriage. Lower
the carriage.
9. Operate the lift truck for a few minutes. Check oil
level again. See topic, “Drive Axle Oil - Check” in
“Every 250 Service Hours or Monthly”.
Oil Cooled Disc Brake (OCDB) Type
1. Remove drain plug. Allow the oil to drain into a
suitable container. Clean the magnetic drain plug.
Check O-ring seal and replace if necessary.
2. Install the drain plug.
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