PART 3: GETTING TO YOUR ENGINE
PB1319 (CAT. NO. 5296 ) —9— 22-01691 (R02/02)
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1. Park the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Make sure the shift lever is in Neutral. This will prevent the shift
lever from getting caught on the cab during tilting operations.
4. Secure or remove all loose items in the cab and luggage compart-
ments. Close all doors.
5. Check the clearance above and ahead of the cab. Ensure there
will be enough room to clear roof antennae when you tilt the cab.
Check for obstructions overhead (branches, power lines, lights,
etc.) and in front (walls, work benches, other vehicles, etc.)
6. Place the control valve handle in the “Raise” position.
Handle in “Raise” Position
7. Attach pump handle to the pump and pump to raise the cab (the
latch hooks will release automatically when pump is actuated).
Pump until the locking bar can be positioned on the anchormounted
below the right-hand cab support as shown in the next illustration.
WARNING! Do not get any part of your body under an
unsecured cab. It could cause a serious or fatal acci-
dent. The cab could fall and crush you. Always ensure
the locking bar is fully engaged before getting under the
cab, or before letting anyone else get under it (see fol-
lowing instructions on using the locking bar).
CAUTION:
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Raising the cab with heavy objects in the cab or lug-
gage compartment can cause serious damage to the
cab tilting mechanism and cab. Before raising the cab,
remove heavy items such as tire chains and tools.
Remove or stow securely any loose items. And shut
the doors tightly.
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Straighten the front wheels before tilting the cab or
cab/tire damage could occur.
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