12-2
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Meridian Manufacturing, Inc.
400 Hours or Annually (continued)
Inspect DEF Solution Pump. Refer to “14.1
Engine and DEF Pump” on page 14-1.
Inspect all electrical wiring connections for
looseness or corrosion. Tighten and/or
seal, as necessary.
Inspect all fittings, closures, structural
components, vents, valves, pumps, lids,
and gaskets for defects. Visually inspect
the tank internally and externally for dents,
defective welds, corrosion, and loss of
protective coating.
Thoroughly Clean Equipment.
60 Months
Leak test in accordance with Transport
Canada CGSB-43.146-2002 standards.
12.2 SERVICE CHECKS
12.2.1 Daily (8 Hours)
WARNING
Gasoline is a highly combustible fuel.
Improper use, handling, or storage of
gasoline can be dangerous. Never touch
or fill a hot engine. DO NOT fill the engine’s fuel
tank near an open flame while smoking or while
the engine is running. DO NOT fill the tank in an
enclosed area with poor ventilation. Wipe up
spills immediately.
1.
Check engine oil and fuel levels and fill, as
needed. Refer to “14.1 Engine and DEF
Pump” on page 14-1.
2. Test the trailer breakaway brake system.
Refer to “11.9 Trailer Breakaway System” on
page 11-6.
3. Inspect the tires for wear and damage.
4. Inspect the taillights and running lights to
make sure they are working properly.
5.
Inspect the 7-pin wiring harness connector for
damage.
12.2.2
Weekly (50 Hours)
1.
Clean or replace the foam filter element.
Replace the paper air filter, as required.
2.
Check the tire pressure. Inflate the tires to the
recommended pressure stated on the tire.
3.
Check and/or replace the diesel fuel filter.
Refer to “11.7 Changing Diesel Fuel Filter” on
page 11-6.
Chapter 12 | Service
