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Table of Contents
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
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1
INTRODUCTION
2
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
3
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
3-1
GENERAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
3-2
PRE-COUPLING OF SEMITRAILER AND TRACTOR . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
3-3
COUPLING OF THE TRACTOR TO THE SEMITRAILER . . . . . . . . 3-4
3-4
CONNECTING TRACTOR SERVICES TO THE SEMITRAILER. . . . . 3-4
3-5
TRACTOR AND SEMITRAILER CHECK-OUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
3-6
TOWING THE SEMITRAILER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
3-7
PARKING THE TRAILER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
3-8
UNCOUPLING TOWING VEHICLE FROM SEMITRAILER . . . . . . . . 3-8
3-9
TAIL/AXLE CONTROL LEVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
3-10
AIR SUSPENSION DUMP VALVE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
3-11
LOADING PROCEDURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
3-12
UNLOADING PROCEDURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
3-13
WORK LIGHT SWITCH (OPTION) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
3-14
WINCH CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15
3-15
DOCK LEVELER OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
3-16
AIR ACTIVATED UPPER DECK RAMP (OPTION) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-20
3-17
HYDRAULIC POWER SUPPLY ENGINE OPERATION (OPTION) . . 3-21
3-18
AIR RIDE OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
3-19
BULKHEAD (OPTION) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
3-20
REMOTE CONTROL (OPTION) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24
3-21
REAR IMPACT GUARD SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26
3-22
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26
3-23
COLD WEATHER OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-27
3-24
HOT WEATHER OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28
4
MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
4-1
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
4-2
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
4-3
GOOSENECK, FRAME, AND DECK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
4-4
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
4-5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
4-6
SUSPENSION MAINTENANCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
4-7
ALIGNMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
4-8
BRAKE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
4-9
HUB AND DRUM MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25
4-10
WHEEL BEARING LUBRICATION AND ADJUSTMENT. . . . . . . . . 4-27
4-11
TIRE MAINTENANCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
4-12
WINCHES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
4-13
CRANK LANDING GEAR (SEE FIGURE 4-21) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
5
TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
Summary of Contents for 900B Series
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