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VT551 - Maintenance
5. LIFTING OR REMOVAL OF THE BODY
If it is necessary to raise the body, 2 holes are
provided in the front of the body.
Remove blanking bolts (A).
Insert eye bolt item (B) part no. 422-1 into the
M16 socket.
If the body has to be removed use the two lifting
eyes and point (C) with a suitable chain or web
strap.
6. BODY TIP RAM - REMOVAL AND REFITTING
1. Raise the body and rest on the body
prop, which should be set on the lowest
notch.
2. Fit brackets 293909-1 to the subframe
crossmember and the front of the body.
Secure each with two M12 x 30 bolts
plus washers and nuts.
3. Raise the body a little and get an
assistant to place the special workshop
prop 293856-1 between the two brackets.
Insert pins (A) through the holes in the
brackets and prop and retain with the ‘R’
clips.
4. Stop the auxiliary engine. Remove truck
ignition keys to isolate the unit.
93MA. 009-2
Before the body tip ram can be removed it is necessary to fit the special workshop
retaining prop KT 01893 to ensure the body does not tip over when the ram is removed.
93MA. 013-2
293909-1
293909-1
293856-1
(A)
(A)
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