Manitowoc Grove TMS700E Service And Maintenance Manual page 252

POWER TRAIN
• Clutch Housing Mounting. Check all capscrews in the
bolt circle of the clutch housing for looseness.
• Throw-out Bearing. Remove the hand hole cover and
check radial and axial clearances in the bearing. Check
the relative position of the thrust surface of the bearing
with the thrust sleeve.
• Clutch Pedal Shaft and Bores. Pry upward on the
shafts to check wear. If excessive movement is found,
remove the clutch release mechanism and check the
bushings in the bores and wear on the shafts.
• Gear Lubricant. Change at the specified service
intervals. Use only gear oils as recommended.
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• Filler and Drain Plugs. Remove the filler plugs and
check the level of lubricant at specified intervals. Tighten
the filler plug and drain plug securely.
The following check can be made with the drive line dropped.
Universal Joint Companion Flange Nut. Check for
tightness. Tighten to recommended torque.
The following checks can be made with the universal joint
companion flange removed:
• Output Shaft. Check splines for wear from movement
and chucking action of the universal joint companion
flange.
• Main Shaft Rear Bearing Cover. Check oil seal for
wear.
Published 01-29-2015, Control # 512-01
TMS700E SERVICE MANUAL