Meridian Manufacturing, Inc.
October 2014 | Revision 1.0
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12. SERVICE
12.1 SERVICE RECORD CHART
The chart on the following pages should be copied
and filled out as maintenance is performed on the
equipment. Refer to the Lubrication, Maintenance,
and Service sections for additional instructions.
Date
Serviced by
8 Hours or Daily
Check Engine Fluid Levels.
Test Breakaway Brake System. Refer to “11.9
Trailer Breakaway System” on page 11-6.
Inspect Tires for Wear and Damage.
Inspect Taillights and Running Lights.
Inspect 7-pin Connector Plug.
50 Hours or Weekly
Clean Engine Air Intake Filter. Refer to “”
on page 11-4.
Check Tire Pressure. (Found on sidewall
of tire).
200 Hours or Semiannual
Adjust Brakes per OEM manual.
Inspect Brake Magnets per OEM manual.
Make sure the battery box is securely
holding the battery onto the frame, check
the electrolyte levels in the cells, and clean
terminals to remove any dirt or corrosion.
Check and/or Replace Diesel Fuel Filter.
Refer to “11.7 Changing Diesel Fuel Filter”
on page 11-6.
400 Hours or Annually
Change Engine Oil.
Check Wheel Bolt Torque. Refer to “11.10
Wheel Bolt Torque Requirements” on page
11-7.
Check Frame Hold-Downs. Refer to “11.12
Tank Replacement” on page 11-8.
Check Bolt-On Hitch Tongue Bolts. Refer
to “11.11 Axle Bolts, Trailer Hitch Bolts, and
Tank Hold-Down Bolts” on page 11-7.
Inspect Brake Lining Wear, Brake Cylinder,
and Brake Wiring.
Repack Wheel Bearings and Check Hub for
Wear. Refer to “11.2 Wheel Bearings” on
page 11-2.
Inspect Axle Grease Seal.
Inspect Diesel Fuel Pump. Refer to “14.2
Diesel Fuel Pump” on page 14-2.
Chapter 12 | Service
