Manitou A Series Manual page 140

E5 - A
NGLE GEAR BOX OIL
Place the lift truck on level ground with the I.C. engine stopped, the angle gear box oil
still warm.
- Place a container under drain plug 1 (Fig. E5/1) and unscrew the plug.
- Remove dipstick 2 (Fig. E5/2) and unscrew filler cap 3 (Fig. E5/2) in order to ensure
that the oil is drained properly.
Dispose the drain oil in an ecological manner.
- Refit and tighten drain plug 1 (Fig. E5/1) (Tightening torque 20 to 29 N.m).
- Fill up with oil (See chapter : LUBRICANTS AND FUEL in paragraph : 3 -
MAINTENANCE) by filler port 3 (Fig. E5/2) and refit the filler cap.
- Check the correct level between the MINI and MAXI marks on dipstick 2 (Fig. E5/2).
- Check for any possible leaks at the drain plug.
E6 - H
YDRAULIC OIL
E7 - S
UCTION STRAINER FOR HYDRAULIC OIL TANK
E8 - F
ILTER CAP FOR HYDRAULIC OIL TANK
Place the lift truck on level ground with the I.C. engine stopped and telescope jib
retracted and lowered as far as possible.
Before any intervention, thoroughly clean the area surrounding the drain plugs and
the suction cover on the hydraulic tank.
DRAINING THE OIL
- Place a container under drain plug 1 (Fig. E6/1) and unscrew the plug.
- Remove filler cap 2 (Fig. E6/2) in order to ensure that the oil is drained properly.
Dispose the drain oil in an ecological manner.
CLEANING THE STRAINER
- Remove suction cover 3 (Fig. E6/3).
- Remove and clean the strainer using a compressed air jet, check its condition and
replace if necessary (See chapter : FILTERS CARTRIDGES AND BELTS in paragraph
: 3 - MAINTENANCE).
- Refit the strainer and tighten the suction cover 3 (Fig. E6/3) (Tightening torque 81 N.m)
making sure the seal is in the correct position.
DRAIN
DRAIN
CLEAN
CHANGE
3 - 35
E5/1
1
E5/2
2
3
E6/1
1 1
E6/2
2
4