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Navistar International LT Series User Manual

Navistar International LT Series
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MaintenanceInstructions
Removesoapresidueandwipedry.Ifcommercialcleanersare
used,followinstructionssuppliedwithcleaner.
ExposedRubberandUnpaintedPlasticParts
Tobetterprotectplasticsurfacesfromfading,useMeguiar's
#40vinylandrubbercleaner/conditioner.Spreadevenlywith
spongeortowelandallowtopenetrate.Buffoffexcessproduct
withcleancloth.
Clutch
PedalFreeTravel
AllInternational
®
LT
®
andRH
Seriesvehiclesareequipped
withpulltypeclutches.Ifanon-self-adjustingclutch(clutches
otherthantheEaton
®
Soloseries)wasselected,freepedal
mustbecheckedeachtimethevehiclechassisislubricated.
Iffreepedalislessthan1/2inch(13mm),theclutchmustbe
adjusted.ContactyourInternationalTruckdealerforproper
clutchadjustmentprocedures.Afterproperclutchadjustment,
clutchfreepedalshouldbebetween1.25and1.75inch(32
mmand44mm)andthereleasebearingshouldcontactthe
clutchbrakewith1/2-1inch(13-25mm)ofclutchpedal
travelremaining.Freepedalandclutchbrakeshouldbe
adjustedbylengthening(increasesfreepedalanddecreases
clutchbrakesqueeze)orshortening(decreasesfreepedaland
increasesclutchbrakesqueeze)thehorizontalrodifoutsideof
thisspecication.ContactyourInternational
®
Truckdealerfor
properlinkageadjustmentprocedures.
NOTE:Properclutchandlinkageadjustmentwillprovide
adequateclearancebetweenthereleaseyokengersand
thereleasebearingaswellasbetweenthereleasebearing
andtheclutchbrakeforproperoperation.Improper
adjustmentmaycauseimproperclutchoperation,reduce
clutchlife,andmayvoidtheclutchwarranty.
Clutchcross-shaftsandthrow-outbearingsmustbelubricated
eachtimethevehiclechassisislubricatedtoensuresmooth
clutchactivationandlonglife.
AllnewInternational
®
LT
®
andRH
Seriesvehiclesuse
non-asbestosclutchlinings.However,exposuretoexcessive
amountsofclutchmaterialdust(whetherasbestosor
non-asbestos,berglass,mineralwool,aramid,ceramicor
carbon)isapotentiallyserioushealthhazard.
WARNING
Topreventpersonalinjuryand/ordeath,or
damagetoproperty,donotbreatheclutchlining
berdust.Alwaysweararespiratorwhendoing
clutchliningmaintenance.
Personswhohandleclutchliningsshouldfollowthesame
precautionsasoutlinedforhandlingbrakelinings.
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Navistar International LT Series Specifications

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BrandNavistar
ModelInternational LT Series
CategoryTrucks
LanguageEnglish

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