ChassisMaintenance
AdjustingtheCargo-Bed
Latches
Ifthecargo-bedlatchisoutofadjustment,thecargo
bedvibratesupanddownasyoudrivethemachine.
Youcanadjustthelatchpoststomakethelatches
holdthecargobedsnuglytothechassis.
1.Verifythatthecargobedislatching.
Note:Ifthecargobeddoesnotlatch,the
bed-latchstrikerislikelytoolow.Ifthecargo
bedlatches,butvibratesupanddownasyou
drive,thebed-latchstrikerislikelytoohigh.
2.Raisethecargobed;RaisingtheCargoBedto
theDumpPosition(page20).
3.Loosenthe2boltsonthebed-latchstrikerand
movethestrikerupordown,dependingonifthe
strikeristoohighortoolow(Figure65).
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Figure65
1.Bolts2.Bed-latchstriker
4.Tightenthe2boltsonthebed-latchstriker
(Figure65).
5.Verifythattheadjustmentiscorrectbylatching
thecargobedseveraltimes.
Cleaning
WashingtheMachine
Washthemachineasneeded.Usewateraloneor
withamilddetergent.Youmayusearagwhen
washingthemachine;however,thehoodlosessome
ofitsluster.
Important:Donotusepower-washingequipment
towashthemachine.Power-washingequipment
maydamagetheelectricalsystem,loosen
importantdecals,orwashawaynecessarygrease
atfrictionpoints.Avoidexcessiveuseofwater
nearthecontrolpanel,engine,andbattery.
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