REV CJune 2005Section 3 • Scheduled Maintenance Procedures3 - 16 TMZ-34/19 Part No. 52075CHECKLIST B PROCEDURESB-6Inspect the Tires and Wheels(including lug nut or lug bolttorque)Maintaining the tires and wheels in goodcondition is essential to safe operation and goodperformance. Tire and/or wheel failure could resultin a machine tip-over. Component damage mayalso result if problems are not discovered andrepaired in a timely fashion.1 Check the tire tread and sidewalls for cuts,cracks, punctures and unusual wear.2 Check each wheel for damage, bends andcracked welds.3 Check each lug nut or lug bolt for proper torque.Refer to Section 2, Specifications.4 Check the air pressure of each tire. Refer toSection 2, Specifications.B-7Service the Tongue JackMaintaining the tongue jack in good condition isessential to safe operation and good machineperformance. Failure to lubricate the internal gearsand bearings of the jack and axle bolt could resultin unsafe operating conditions and may causecomponent damage.1 Using a needle nose applicator, pump a smallamount of automotive grease through thelubrication opening on the side of the jack.Rotate the handle to evenly distribute thelubricant to the internal gears.The lubrication opening is locatedon the side of the jack, above thesupport plate.2 Lightly grease the inner tube of the jack withautomotive grease.3 Lubricate the handle at both sides of the tubewith a lightweight oil.4 Lubricate the axle bolt and nut assembly with alightweight oil.5 Check each tire with an air pressure gauge andadd air as needed. Refer to Section 2,Specifications.An over-inflated tire can explodeand could result in death orserious injury.800-610-4101ActionRental.com
