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Lubrication
Lubricate hinges, latches, seals, and locks as described in the body maintenance checklist.
See
Body Maintenance Checklist.
Manufacturers’ Recommendations
Safety, application, and operation instructions provided by the manufacturer with sealants, adhesives,
cleaners, and other equipment should always supersede information provided by Utilimaster.
Maintenance Checklist
By design, the Utilimaster body is low maintenance. However, Utilimaster recommends the items on
the following pages should be checked every three to four months, unless otherwise stated.
For more detailed service instructions, see the More Information and Publications section on how to
download/order the Utilimaster service manuals.
The daily inspection checklist should be included with every periodic inspection. See the "
Before You
Go
" Operation Inspection section.
Body Mounting Fasteners
❑
Check for loose fasteners underneath the
chassis, particularly the bolts that mount the
body to the chassis.
Bumpers
❑
Check for loose bolts on the bumper and
brackets.
❑
Check for damaged or bent components.
❑
Lubricate the rear shock-absorbing bumper
fittings with #2 grease (one shot from a hand
pump every three to six months, depending
on use and conditions).
Rear shock-absorbing bumper grease fittings
Body mounting bolts
Rear shock-absorbing bumper