Labrie expert 2000 - Body Hoist Replacement Procedure

109Expert(t) 2000
TM
Maintenance Manual
BODY HOIST REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
To replace the body hoist, apply the
following procedure:
1. Make sure the parking brake is
applied and the vehicle is tagged
out for maintenance purposes
(refer to “Lockout/Tagout
Procedure” on page 8);
2. Remove the locknut at the top of
the cylinder cover (Figure 171.
“Top of the body hoist”);
Figure 171. Top of the body hoist
3. Start the engine and engage the
hydraulic pump;
4. Lift the body to get enough
space to lower the safety prop
under the body (Figure 172.
“Body safety prop”);
Figure 172. Body safety prop
5. Install the safety prop and using
a lifting device secure the
cylinder to prevent the cylinder
from tilting on the cab or falling
onto the chassis;
6. Start the engine, engage the
hydraulic system and lower the
body cylinder using the lever on
the console;
7. Disengage the hydraulic system
and stop the engine;
Locknut
DANGER
DO NOT USE THE SAFETY PROP WITH A
LOADED
BODY. UNLOAD THE BODY
PRIOR
TO PERFORMING ANY REPAIRS.
Safety Prop