01 - Machine
03 - Safety
27 - Maintenance Positions
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27 - Maintenance Positions
Introduction .................................................... 01-12
Health and Safety .......................................... 01-13
Introduction
Make the machine safe before you start a
maintenance procedure. You can complete most
of the maintenance procedures with the lift arm
lowered. Unless a maintenance procedure instructs
you differently, you must lower the lift arm.
Figure 2.
A Lift Arm Lowered
B Lift Arm Raised
Lift Arm Lowered
1. Make sure that the machine is parked correctly in
the straight-ahead position on solid, level ground.
2. Lower the lift and put the attachment flat on the
ground.
3. Stop the engine and remove the ignition key.
4. Install the articulation lock. Refer to (PIL 06-27).
5. Isolate the battery to prevent the accidental
operation of the engine. Refer to (PIL 33-03).
6. Put chocks on both sides of all the wheels before
you get below the machine.
Lift Arm Raised
1. Park the machine on solid, level ground.
2. Install the articulation lock. Refer to (PIL 06-27).
3. Support the lift arm. You must use a suitable
support.
4. Stop the engine and remove the ignition key.
5. Disconnect the battery to prevent accidental
operation of the engine. Refer to (PIL 33-03).
6. If necessary, put chocks against the two sides of
the wheels before you get below the machine.