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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICA TION
T Owing
T pins, hooks, eyes, etc., are located behind the front bumper . These devices meet the recommendations for towing set forth the T echnology and Maintenance Council (TMC) the American T rucking Association and can used for towing a disabled vehicle from the immediate location.
necessary remove the tow remove the retainer clip Once the retainer clip the tow pin can lifted out the bumper
Caution
NOT lift and tow any vehicle tow pins, hooks, eyes, etc. the vehicle mir heavy mud, snow , etc., use a suitable sling - type towing arrangement.
Note: T pins, hooks, eyes, etc., are NOT intended for use long - term towing
Caution
Failur e disconnect the r emove the drive axle shaft(s) lift the drive wheels off the ound befor e towing pushing the can cause serious transmission
Danger
the drive shaft has been removed for towing, NOT reuse bearing retainer bolts stamped strap bolts, stamped straps. Reuse bearing retainer bolts stamped strap bolts, stamped straps can cause driveline failure, which can result separation the driveline from the vehicle. A separated driveline can result property damage, serious personal injury death.
Engine Oil Level Check
the operator this vehicle, important for you perform the daily inspections necessary keep your truck good shape. Maintaining the proper oil level your engine crankcase cannot overemphasized.
Before checking the oil, remember these important points:
• Measurement the oil level must taken level
• The best time check oil level while the engine COLD (prior starting the beginning the work day , after the vehicle has sat approximately 2 hours). normal operating temperature (engine oil temperature above 79.4°C [175°F]), oil level can checked minutes after shut down.
Caution
Failur e wait a sufficient amount time hours engine oil temperatur e below 79.4°C [175°F]) minutes oil temperatur e above 79.4°C [175°F]) will r esult inaccurate dipstick r https://www.truck-manuals.net/mack/
• The level must close the FULL line (at least between the ADD and FULL lines) the dipstick, but must NOT exceed the FULL line (refer illustration below).
Power Steering Reservoir
The Power Steering system uses only DEXRON® type automatic transmission fluid.
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For additional information about power steering, refer the Maintenance and Lubrication Manual