MaintenanceInstructions
8.Donotwearlooseclothing,hangingjewelry,watches,or
rings.Tieuplonghairandavoidrotatingmachinery.
9.Avoidcontactwithhotmetalparts;allowhotcomponentsto
coolbeforeworkingonthem.
10.Correctanyproblemsthatwererevealedduringinspection
priortooperatingthevehicle.
SupportingYourVehicleforService
WARNING
Topreventpersonalinjuryand/ordeath,or
damagetoproperty,alwaysuseoorstands
tosupportthevehiclebeforeworkingunderit.
Usingonlyajackcouldallowthevehicletofall.
Whenperformingservicerepairsonavehicle,rst:
1.Parkvehicleonlevelconcreteoor.
2.Setparkingbrakeand/orinstallwheelchocksto
preventvehiclefrommoving.
3.Selectjackwitharatedcapacitysufcienttoliftthe
vehicle.
4.Raisevehiclewithjackappliedtoaxle.(Donotuse
bumperasaliftingpoint.)
5.Supportvehiclewithoorstandsunderaxle(s).
Ifaxleorsuspensioncomponentsaretobeserviced,support
vehiclewithoorstandsunderframesidemembers,preferably
betweentheaxles.
ChassisLubrication
Newvehiclesarelubricatedatthefactory.Afterthevehicle
isplacedinoperation,regularlubricationandmaintenance
intervals,basedonthetypeofserviceandroadconditions,
shouldbeestablished.Theloadscarried,speed,roadand
weatherconditionsallcontributetothefrequencyoflubrication
intervals.Thoroughlubricationandmaintenanceatthespecied
intervalswillensureOutstandingLifeCycleValueandwill
reduceoveralloperatingexpense.
Insometypesofoperation,andwhereoperatingconditionsare
extremelysevere(suchasindeepwater,mud,orunusually
dustyconditions),thevehiclemayrequirerelubricationafter
every24hoursofoperation.
Onlylubricantsofsuperiorquality,suchasFleetrite
®
lubricants,
shouldbeused.Theuseofinferiorproductswillreducethe
servicelifeofthevehicleorresultinfailureofitscomponents.
Navistar,Inc.recommendstheuseofFleetrite
®
lubricantsand
OEMoriginalequipmentparts.
Thelubricationintervalsspeciedshouldbeperformedat
whateverintervaloccursrst,whetheritismiles(kilometers),
hours,ormonths.
TheseintervalsareprovidedinSECTION8—Maintenance
IntervalsandSpecications
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