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VEhIClE lUBRICATIOn
It is strongly recommended to follow the instructions hereof and
the lubrication Service Manual. The grease names are indicated in
the lubricants and Fluids Table (see Appendix 3). It is not allowed to
use oils and greases, which are not indicated in the table, and to break
greasing intervals.
Methods of assemblies lubrication and grease change are described
in the corresponding manual sections.
Within 24 hours after fording check oil in all units. If water is detected
in the oil, change the oil in this unit. Grease all lubrication nipples of the
chassis until the fresh grease squeezes out.
While greasing follow these rules:
1. Drain oil from the engine and the transmission units immediately
after the vehicle stops, while the units are warmed up.
2. Thoroughly remove dirt from the lubrication nipples and plugs
before greasing to avoid dirt coming into the vehicle mechanisms.
3. Thoroughly remove escaped grease from all parts after lubrication.
4. If the housings of the engine and the transmission units contain
excessively dirty oil, or the oil contains metal particles, wash the housings
before filling fresh oil.
5. It is not allowed to mix the engine oils of different brands or of
different manufacturers.
When changing the oil brand or oil manufacturer wash the engine
lubrication system.
6. Mixing litol-24 grease with lita substituting grease is allowed in
any proportions. When using other substitutes wash the unit with kerosene.
7. Mixing of the following brake fluids is allowed in any proportions:
Rosa, Rosa-3, RosDot, Tom', Rosa Dot-4.
Chapter 10. TOOlS AND APPlIANCES
Each manufactured vehicle is supplied with tools and appliances
according to the list, enclosed to the vehicle.
A jack
(Fig. 10.1) is applied for lifting vehicle wheels when servicing
or repairing. The carrying capacity of the jack is 2 tons. The highest
lifting point is 410 mm.
To lift the wheels with the jack do the following:
