Maintenance Section
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Battery Terminal - Clean, Inspect
WARNING
Batteries give off flammable fumes that can explode.
Do not smoke when observing the battery
electrolyte levels.
Electrolyte is an acid and can cause personal injury
if it contacts skin or eyes.
Always wear protective glasses when working with
batteries.
TIER I Diesel Engine(DB58) Only
Typical Example Diesel Engine Truck
LP-Gas Engine - 12V X 1
Typical Example LP-Gas Engine Truck
1. Clean the top of the battery and terminals.
2. Check terminals for corrosion. Coat terminals with
heavy grease.
Engine Oil & Filter – Change
TIER I Diesel Engine(DB58)
See topic, “Engine Oil & Filter (Diesel Engine Only) -
Change” in “First 50-100 Service Hours”.
LP-Gas Engine Crankcase
1. Operate lift truck a few minutes to warm oil. Park the
lift truck with the forks lowered, parking brake
applied, transmission in neutral and the engine
stopped.
2. Raise rear of lift truck off ground and block securely.
WARNING
Hot oil and components can cause personal injury.
Do not allow hot oil or components to contact skin.
3. Remove the crankcase drain plug and allow oil to
drain. Clean and install drain plug.
4. Raise the hood and seat assembly.
5. Remove and discard oil filter element.
6. Wipe sealing surface of oil filter element mounting
base. Make sure the entire old gasket is removed.
7. Before installing a new filter element, apply a small
amount of clean engine oil to the filter element
gasket.
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