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1921 Slauson
A
ve. Santa Fe Springs, CA. 90670 (800) 227-41
16 F
AX (888) 771-7713
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SAFETY HOOK MAINTENANCE
CHECK SAFETY HOOK FUNCTION
LOOP ADJUSTMENT
PLATFORM LOOP SHOWN HOOKED
IN CORRECT POSITION
FIG. 23-1
1.
When raising platform to stowed position,
listen for sound of
safety hook
engaging
platform loop
.
2.
When the Liftgate is stowed, see if
plat-
form loop
is seated in the
safety hook
as
shown in
FIG. 23-1
.
EXTENSION
PLATE
SAFETY HOOK
PLATFORM LOOP
(CORRECT POSITION)
PLATFORM LOOP SHOWN HOOKED
INCORRECTLY
FIG. 23-2
PLATFORM LOOP
(CORRECT POSITION)
PLATFORM LOOP
(INCORRECT POSITION)
1.
If the safety hook is not positioned
correctly (
FIG. 23-2)
, lower platform
enough to access the safety hook.
(See
Operation Manual for instructions to
lower the platform
.)
2.
Adjust by bending the platform loop so
it seats correctly in the hook as shown
in
FIG. 23-2
.
3.
Stow the platform and check for correct
safety hook position
(FIG. 23-2)
. Re-
peat adjustment if required.
