Manitowoc GROVE 5540F Operator's Manual page 118

MAINTENANCE
p0429
Fill Plug
Axle Housing Drain and Fill Plugs (Front Axle)
p0430
Drain Plug
Axle Housing Drain and Fill Plugs (Rear Axle)
p0431
Axle Housing Breather (Front Axle)
4. Fill the axle housing with recommended lubricant
through the fill plug hole. Fill until the oil reaches the
bottom of the fill hole.
5. Install the fill plug.
6-26
Drain Plug
FIGURE 6-42
Fill Plug
FIGURE 6-43
FIGURE 6-44
Published 10-21-2011, Control # 055-03
5540F/YB5515 OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Replace Axle Wheel Hub Lubricant
p1385
Drain Plug Location
1. Using the outriggers, raise the tires slightly off of the
ground.
2. Place the transmission in neutral and release the
parking brake.
3. Turn one of the axle wheel hubs until the drain plug is
located at the bottom of the wheel hub (Figure 6-45).
4. Clean around the drain plug and then remove it. Drain
the wheel hub oil into a suitable container.
p1385
Fill Position
5. Turn the wheel hub until the drain hole is horizontal
(Figure 6-46).
6. Fill the wheel hub with the recommended lubricant
through the fill hole until the oil reaches the bottom of the
hole.
7. Install the plug.
8. Repeat the above procedure for the other three wheel
hubs.
FIGURE 6-45
FIGURE 6-46