Thomas 153 Repair Manual

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DRIVE MOTOR 2.12
C2076
C2078
Clean sealing area
Apply silicone
C2079
Clean sealing area
C1888
Upper check plug
6 Replace the master link in the dive chain. Section 3.
shows chain replacement procedure.
7 Add oil to the final drive housing unit it trickles out
the upper check plug hole. This will require approximate-
ly 1.9 gal (7 litres) of 10w30 API SJ oil. (fig. C1888)
Replacement
1 Clean the mounting areas thoroughly that need to be
sealed with silicone. (fig. C2078, C2076)
2 Apply a bead 1 / 4 of an inch thick around the drive
motor bearing retainer and around each mounting hole.
(fig. C2079)
3 Install the drive motor and sprocket assembly to the
final drive housing.
4 Install the 4 bolts, lockwashers and mounting nuts
and torque to 80 ft lbs (115 Nm.)
5 Install the 4 jam nuts. Torque the jam nuts to 40 ~ 60
ft lbs (54 ~ 81 Nm.)

Thomas 153 Specifications

General

Brand	Thomas
Model	153
Category	Compact Loader
Language	English