Navistar International LT Series User Manual

InspectionGuide
Left-SideFrontofTractor
WARNING
Topreventpersonalinjuryand/ordeath,or
damagetoproperty,donotoperatevehicleif
thereislossofsteeringorsuspension,which
couldcauselossofvehiclecontrol,whichcould
causelossofvehiclecontrol.
WARNING
Topreventpersonalinjuryand/ordeath,or
damagetoproperty,ifwheelsortiresmust
bechanged,obtainexperttireservicehelp.
Mountinganddemountingoftiresshouldonly
beperformedbyqualiedpersonnelusing
necessarysafetyproceduresandequipment.
NOTE:Retreadtiresarenotrecommendedforuseon
steeringaxlesoftrucks.
1.Steeringgear:Lookformissingorloosefasteners,
powersteeringuidleaks,anddamagetopower
steeringhoses.
2.Frame:Checkforcracksorbendsinframe.Makesure
therearenoloose,cracked,bent,brokenormissing
crossmembersorcrossmemberfasteners.
3.Shockabsorber:Checkforcracks,leaks,andmissing
orbrokenmountingboltsorbushings.
4.Springsuspension:Checkconditionofspringforcracks,
breaks,orshifting.Inspectspringhangerfasteners,
shackles,U-bolts,andnutsforwear,damage,and
tightness.
5.Brakechamberandhoses:Checktoseethatthe
brakechambersarenotcrackedordamaged,andare
securelymounted.Checkforbroken,looseormissing
parts.Checkforcracked,wornorfrayedhoses,andfor
securecouplings.
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Navistar International LT Series Specifications

General

Brand	Navistar
Model	International LT Series
Category	Trucks
Language	English