PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-571

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 571

JUNE 2000

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-571 - Page 15 of 34
PS 571
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And while you’re at it, look for bent
cooling fins. Bent fins stop airflow
through the radiator and can cause both
the engine and transmission to over-
heat. You can keep the fins straight by
keeping feet, tools and other weighty
things off them.
Once the fins are cleaned and the
radiator guard is back in place,
makesure items like camouflage net-
ting and duffel bags are kept off the
radiator’s air intake grills. They can
also restrict airflow.
Cab Air System
The filter elements for the vehicle’s
cab air system are under the operator’s
.
seat. Regardless of how dirty the
worksite conditions are, the cab air
system keeps air inside the cab clean
Keep any tools and chains, duffel
bags, hats or gloves away from air in-
lets. They restrict the free flow of air
to the filters. When there’s a loss of air
circulation inside the cab, eyeball the
inlets for obstructions.
good
air
filter pm is the
ace
in the
hole
your deuce
needs
!
Keep air inlets clear


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