Engine Compartment - Skyjack ZB2044 Operating Manual

Visual and Daily Maintenance Inspections
Compartment
2.8-8

Engine Compartment

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Ensure compartment cover is secure and in
proper working order.
• Engine Oil Level
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Maintaining the engine components
is essential to good performance and
service life of the telehandler.
Beware of hot engine components.
Check oil level on dipstick
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Oil level should be in the "safe" zone.
Add oil as needed. Refer to
recommended oil type.
• Fuel Leaks
Failure to detect and correct fuel leaks will
result in an unsafe condition. An explosion or
fuel fire may cause death or serious injury.
Engine fuels are combustible. Inspect
the telehandler in an open, well-
ventilated area away from heaters,
sparks and flames. Always have an
approved fire extinguisher within easy
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Exhaust
Engine
Rear Axle
& Tire
WARNING
Table 2.4
DANGER
reach.
Perform a visual inspection around the following
areas:
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• Hydraulic Pumps
for
• Belts
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Section 2 - Operation
hoses and fittings
fuel pump
fuel filter
fuel tank
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Ensure there are no loose or missing
parts and there is no visible damage.
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Ensure all bolts are properly tightened.
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Ensure all fittings and hoses are properly
tightened and there is no evidence of
hydraulic oil leakage.
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Ensure belts are in good working
condition and have correct tension.
Replace if belts are cracked, frayed, or
have chunks of material missing. Refer to
engine manufacturer's manual for proper
replacement procedure.
ZB2044