Maintenance work on the carrier
7.12 Steering
13.02.2018
Maintenance manual 3 302 719 en 7 - 75
GMK6300L-1
7.12 Steering
7.12.1 Checking for leaks
• Check the hydraulic system of the steering (steering cylinders, pipes
and hose lines and their connections) for leaks.
• Top up the oil if necessary; à Checking the oil level, p. 7 - 81.
After changing pipes and hose lines
• Bleed the hydraulic system; à Bleeding the hydraulic system, p. 7 - 94.
If damage cannot be rectified immediately or further damage is likely
• Notify Manitowoc Crane Care or an authorised GROVE dealer or your
repair crew.
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Risk of accidents from hydraulic oil spraying out.
Never tighten leaking connections when the system is under pressure.
Change pipes and hose lines only when the system is depressurised.