AUTOCAR Xspotter 2014, Operator'S Manual

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Step 1: Left Side of the Cab
Left Front Wheel
• Check condition of wheel. Especially look
for cracks, bent or broken studs or missing
or loose lug nuts.
•
Check condition of tire: properly inflated,
no serious cuts, bulges, tread wear or
any signs of misalignment; valve stem not
touching wheel or brake drum; valve cap in
place.
• Check wheel bearing and hub; no obvious
leaking on the outside or inside of wheel.
Verify correct oil level in hub, when
equipped.
Left Front Suspension
• Check condition of spring, spring hangers,
shackles, U-bolts; no cracks, breaks or
shifting.
• Check shock absorber condition.
Left Front Brake
• Check slack adjuster and chamber pushrod
travel. With brakes applied or released, look
for conspicuously different positions of the
slack adjusters.
•
Check brake air hose for any chafing.
• Check brake chamber mounting bolts and
bracket.
• Look for slack travel between lining and
drum. (This check cannot be made if dust
covers are in place.) Reapply the park
brake.
Condition of Front Axle and Steering
System, Left Side
• No loose, worn, bent, damaged or missing
parts.
Under Cab, Left Side (Cab Raised)
• Check coolant hose condition.
• Check condition of fan drive belts.
• Check engine and surrounding areas for
coolant, oil and fuel leaks.
• Check wiring for signs of damage.
• Check fuel separator sight glass, located on
the fuel filter, and drain if necessary. Check
for leaks.
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