Operator's Manual

Figure 50

1. Oil cooler latches

3. Pi v ot the oil cooler rearw ard. Clean both sides

of the oil cooler and radiator area ( Figure 51 )

thoroughly with compressed air .

Figure 51

1. Oil cooler 2. Radiator

Important: Cleaning the radiator or oil

cooler with w ater will pr omote pr ematur e

cor r osion dama ge to components and

compact de bris.

4. Pi v ot the oil cooler bac k into position. Secure it

to the frame with the latc hes , close the screen.

Brake Maintenance

Adjusting the Service Brakes

Adjust the ser vice brak es when there is more than

1 in. (25 mm) of “free tra v el" of the brak e pedal,

or when the brak es do not w ork effecti v ely . F ree

tra v el is the distance the brak e pedal mo v es before

braking resistance is felt.

1. Diseng ag e the loc king latc h from the brak e

pedals so that both pedals w ork inde pendently

of eac h other .

2. T o reduce free tra v el of the brak e pedals ,

tighten the brak es:

A. Loosen the front n ut on the threaded end

of the brak e cable ( Figure 52 ).

Figure 52

1. Brake cable

B . Tighten the rear n ut to mo v e the cable

bac kw ard until the brak e pedals ha v e 1/2

to 1 in. (13 to 25 mm) of free tra v el.

C . Tighten the front n uts after the brak es are

adjusted cor rectly .

Belt Maintenance

Servicing the Alternator Belt

Chec k the condition and tension of the belts

( Figure 53 ) after ev er y 100 operating hours .

1. Proper tension will allo w 3/8 in. (10 mm)

deﬂection when a force of 10 lb . is applied on

the belt midw a y betw een the pulleys .

2. If the deﬂection is not 3/8 in. (10 mm), loosen

the alter nator mounting bolts ( Figure 53 ).

Increase or decrease the alter nator belt tension

and tighten the bolts . Chec k the deﬂection

of the belt ag ain to ensure that the tension is

cor rect.