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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST
Quarterly or 1250 Cycles (whichever occurs fi rst)
Semi-annually or 2500 Cycles (whichever occurs fi rst)
Before every use
NOTE: Make sure vehicle is parked on level ground while performing maintenance
checks.
Visually check the platform hinge pins for excessive wear and broken welds.
Visually check the the trailer hitch for excessive wear and damage. Ensure that the hitch
pin hole is not elongated, that the clevis pin is in place, and that the clevis pin attach-
ment wire is connected.
Do the Quarterly or 1250 Cycles Checks on this checklist.
Check the level and condition of the hydraulic fl uid.
Visually check all hoses and fi ttings for chafi ng and fl uid leaks. Tighten loose fi ttings or
replace parts as required.
Check electrical wiring for chafi ng and make sure wiring connections are tight and free
of corrosion. Use dielectric grease to protect electrical connections.
Check that all WARNING and instruction decals are in place. Also, make sure decals
are legible, clean, and undamaged.
Check that all bolts, nuts, and roll pins are in place. Make sure roll pins protrude evenly
from both sides of hinge pin collar. Replace fasteners and roll pins if necessary.
Check for rust and oily surfaces on Liftgate. If there is rust or oil on Liftgate or if the
Liftgate is dirty, clean it off. Touch up the paint where bare metal is showing. Refer to
the paint system CAUTION and recommended touchup paint on the preceding page.
Pump EP chassis grease in each lube fi tting on the cylinders and arms until grease
starts oozing from ends of the bearings. Refer to lubrication diagram on the next
page. Wipe off excess grease with a clean lint-free cloth.