Maintenance Section
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8. Inspect the cooling system for leaks, worn
hoses and debris buildup.
9. Inspect engine compartment for oil, coolant and
fuel leaks.
10. Inspect the forks.
z Visually inspect forks for cracks, especially in the
heel section, around the mounting brackets, and
all weld areas.
z Inspect for broken or jagged fork tips, bent or
twisted blades and shanks.
z Make sure positioning lock is in place and
working.
Lock the forks in position before using the truck.
See Step 7 of “Forks” in “Every 2000 Service
Hours or Yearly”.
z Remove all defective forks from service.
Mast Channels – Lubricate
The channels on the roller-type mast require a
break-in period. Apply a light film of lubricant on the
channels where the rollers ride. This will prevent
metal peel until the rollers set a pattern.
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