The following image shows the Winch Rope tail inserted through
second loop of
the Plasma Lock (3) after passing over the Plasma
Lock body four times.
If lowering your Grenadier down an incline:
Stop immediately if you spot the red marker on the
winch rope from the driver's seat.
Also stop if you observe the Plasma Lock between the
winch rope and drum.
Reaching these points
means your winch rope is at maximum
extension. Continuing might cause the frictional grip between the
rope and drum to fail resulting in the Winch not being able to hold
the vehicle weight.
WINCH SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Service intervals
The Front Integrated Heavy-Duty Winch and/or the Removable
Rear Winch will require periodic servicing dependent on the
frequency of use. Usage falls into three categories, Infrequent Use,
WINCHES
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