Tailgate; Greasing Tailgate Hinges, Locking Mechanism And Cylinder Pins - Labrie AUTOMIZER FULL EJECT Maintenance Manual

Tailgate

Greasing Tailgate Hinges, Locking Mechanism and Cylinder Pins

It is important to lubricate the tailgate hinges, locking mechanism and the cylinder pins every week
with multipurpose grease (see Recommended Lubricants on page 69).
Caution!
Excessive wear might compromise the proper working condition of the tailgate.
Also, inspect the welds around hinges. The proper working condition of the following components is
also to be checked:
 Tailgate hydraulic cylinders
 Cylinder pins and circlips
 Tailgate hinges and safety pins
 Wear on locking mechanism
 Wear on tailgate lock pins
 Tailgate rubber seal
Danger! Do not operate this equipment if there are any signs of damage or incomplete repairs.
Figure 4-16 Grease fittings - Tailgate hinge and cylinder
Lubrication 79