Maintenance Schedule; Maintenance Task Schedule, D3Re - Blue Bird D3RE 2014 Driver's Handbook Manual

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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Maintenance Task Schedule, D3RE

Ensure that the Safety information, warnings and instructions are read and under-
stood before operation or maintenance procedures are performed. Use whichever
interval listed (time, mileage, engine hours) occurs first. Engines operated in severe
operating conditions may require more frequent maintenance. See engine manufac-
turer's specifications for more information.
As Specified by Engine Manufacturer
Cooling System
Replace Coolant
Engine
Replace Oil & Filter
Adjust Valves
As Specified by Transmission Manufacturer
Transmission
Adjust Transmission Shift Cable
First 100 Hours Then Every 6 Months or 2500 Engine Hours
Cooling System
Flush and refill Mechanical Fan Drive Gear
Case
First 100 Miles Then Every 12,000 Miles
Tires & Wheels
Inspect & Tighten Lug Nuts
First 1000 Then Every 12 Months or 12,000 Miles
Axle & Suspension, Rear
Inspect & Torque Spring Suspension U-
Bolts
CARE & MAINTENANCE
See your Engine Operator's Manual. Use only premixed
coolant(s) approved by the engine manufacturer. Never
mix different types or brands of coolant.
See Engine operators manual for oil and filter specifications
and maintenance interval.
See Engine manufacturer's Service Manual for interval.
See Transmission Chapter.
Drain out initial oil, flush gear case with an approved non-
flammable, non-toxic solvent, such as Whitmore's Flushing
Oil (#06802030) or Medallion
(#06812010), and refill. Replenish with Synthetic 75W-90
Gear Oil meeting API GL-5 / MT-1 specifications.
Torque to 450-500 ft lb with calibrated torque wrench. Do
not over-tighten. Do not lubricate nuts or studs. Operating
conditions may require more frequent checks.
Torque u-bolt nuts to 280–310 ft lb.
TM
Flushing Oil Kosher
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