Replacing Body Guide Wear Plates - Wittke STARLIGHT Maintenance Manual

130 Packer Maintenance
3. Verify corresponding wear plates under guiding tracks.
4.
Install new wear plates on the packer.
5.
Reinstall the packer inside the body.
Figure 8-1 Packer wear plates

Replacing Body Guide Wear Plates

Danger!
Always lock out and tag out the vehicle when inspecting or performing maintenance on it
(see Locking Out and Tagging Out the Vehicle on page 21).
To replace the body guide wear plates:
1.
Remove the packer (refer to "Packer Removal" on page 131).
2.
Retract the packer cylinders and move them out of the way.
3.
Remove the body wear plates by grinding or cutting the stitch welds joining the plates to the
guide.
Wear Plates
Welds to be
removed