Issued July 2024
Maintenance and Adjustment
Copyright 2024, The Heil Co.
Printed in the U.S.A.
Maintenance and Adjustment
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BODY DAILY CHECKLIST
Make sure you perform a daily check of the unit. Refer to the Operator’s Manual for the Daily Checklist. Many checks in the
Daily Checklist are maintenance related, such as checking tire pressures and hoses for wear and damage.
DAILY CHECKLIST MAINTENANCE ITEMS
Low air pressure in tires
Inflate the tire to the correct air pressure given on the tire.
Replace when the wear is greater than allowed by law or before
the tread is no longer visible.
Replace immediately BEFORE going on route.
Determine the cause of the leak and repair immediately.
Repair or replace IMMEDIATELY.
Loose or missing hardware for the hydraulic pump
Tighten loose hardware.
Replace missing hardware immediately.
Damaged decal or decal not readable
Replace decal immediately.
Low level of hydraulic oil
Fill the hydraulic oil tank immediately.
Leaks at cylinders, hoses or fittings
Tighten loose connection.
Loose or missing hardware
Tighten loose connections.
Replace missing hardware.
Replace hoses/fittings as necessary.
Install new fiber guard on new hoses.
Worn or damaged tailgate lock components
Replace worn or damaged components.
Loose or missing tailgate lock hardware
Tighten loose hardware.
Replace missing hardware.
Body structure, lift arms, and/or attaching components
have loose or missing hardware
Tighten loose hardware.
Replace missing hardware.
Body structure, lift arms, and/or attaching components
have cracked weld joints
Body mounting brackets have loose hardware,
damaged hardware or cracked welds
Tighten loose hardware.
Replace missing hardware.
Repair cracked welds.
Hopper liner (when equipped)
Inspect welds. Repair cracked welds.
Check for damage or excessive wear. Replace as necessary.
90 PSI, typically located street side in the cab behind the seat
Operate All Functions to make sure all functions work
correctly.