Manitou 260 TJ, Instruction Manual

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E3 - FRONT AND REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL OIL
DRAIN - REPLACE
Set the lifting platform on a horizontal surface with the engine off and the differential oil still
warm.
- Set a receptacle under the drain plugs 3 (Fig. E3/1: front axle) and 3 (Fig. E3/2: rear axle).
- Remove the level plug and filling cap 1 and 2 (Fig. E3/1: front axle) (Fig. E3/2: rear axle) to ensure
good drainage.
Dispose of the drained oil in an environmentally friendly manner.
- Refit and tighten the drain plugs 3 (Fig. E3/1: front axle) and 3 (Fig. E3/2: rear axle).
- Top up with oil (see the “LUBRICANTS” section) via the filling holes 1 (Fig. E3/1: front axle) and
1 (Fig. E3/2: rear axle).
- The level is correct when the oil is flush with the hole 2 (Figs. E3/1 & E3/2).
- Check for any leaks around the drain plugs.
- Refit and tighten the level plug and filler cap1 and 2 (Fig. E3/1: front axle & Fig. E3/2: rear axle).
E4 - TRANSFER BOX OIL
DRAIN - REPLACE
Set the platform on a horizontal surface with the engine off and the differential oil still warm.
- Place a receptacle under the drain plug 3 (Fig. E4/1) and remove the filling plug 1 (Fig. E4/1) to
ensure good drainage.
- Refill with oil (see the LUBRICANTS section) via the filling hole 1 (Fig. E4/1).
- The level is correct when the oil is flush with the hole 2 (Fig. E4/1).
- Refit the filling plug 3 (Fig. E4/1) and tighten it.
- Check the level using the hole 2 (Fig. E4/1); the oil must be flush with the hole.
E5 - FRONT AND REAR WHEEL REDUCER OIL
DRAIN - REPLACE
Set the platform on a horizontal surface with the engine off and the reducers’ oil still warm.
- Drain and replace the oil of each of the front and rear wheel reducers.
- Set the drainage plug 1 (Fig. E5) to position A.
- Place a receptacle under the drain plug and unscrew it.
- Leave the oil to drain out completely.
Dispose of the drained oil in an environmentally-friendly manner.
- Set the drain hole to position B, i.e. to level hole.
- Refill with oil (see the LUBRICANTS section) via the level hole 1 (Fig. E5).
- The level is correct when the oil is flush with the hole.
- Refit the drain plug 1 (Fig. E5) and tighten it.
- Perform the same operation for each of the wheel reducers.
C2/1
E3/2
FRONT AXLE
REAR AXLE
E4/1
2
1
E3/1
1
1
E5
1
3
3
3 3
2
3
3 3
2
B
A
647382 EN (01/02/2015)