e. Self-Deploy/Earthmoving Mode
Before
(1) Check that the suspension system is
active when the machine is in the
SELF-DEPLOY mode by having an
observer watch the suspension
components while the machine is
moving slowly over rough terrain (or
driving over a solid object). Refer to
“Operation Section, Machine Features,
Self-Deploy/Earthmoving Mode
Switch” and “Machine Features,
Suspension Manual Lockout Valves” in
this manual.
• The equipment is not
ready/available if the rear
suspension cylinder fails to
extend and retract as the idlers
roll over the rough terrain (or a
solid object).
Before
(2) Check that the suspension system is
locked when the machine is in the
EARTHMOVING mode by having an
observer watch the suspension
components while the machine is
slowly moving FORWARD over rough
terrain (or driving over a solid object).
Refer to “Operation Section, Machine
Features, Self-Deploy/Earthmoving
Mode Switch” and “Machine Features,
Suspension Manual Lockout Valves” in
this manual.
• The equipment is not
ready/available if the rear
suspension cylinder continues
to extend and retract as the
idlers roll over rough terrain (or
a solid object.)
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES—DEUCE
Item
No.
Interval
Item To Be Inspected
Equipment Status
A–19
TM5-2430-200-10
