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Table 5. Steering Troubleshooting Procedures for H100C Loader.
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MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
WARNING
Stand clear of frame articulation area when loader is operating. There is no clearance
of personnel in this area when loader turns. Failure to follow this warning may result in
injury or death to personnel or damage to equipment.
Check tires for proper inflation pres-
Inflate tire to proper pressure (WP
1. Loader Slowly Drifts
sure.
0002). If problem still exists, notify
(Either Direction),
Field Maintenance.
Wanders, or Pulls To
One Side On Level
Pavement, Even When
Steering Wheel is in
Straight Position.
1. Check tires for proper inflation
Inflate tire to proper pressure (WP
2. Loader Erratic Steering
pressure.
0002). If problem still exists, notify
Slow or Intermittent To
Field Maintenance.
Respond.
2. Check steering system for oil
If any oil leaks are found, notify Field
leaks.
Maintenance. If no leaks are found, go
to step 3.
3. Check hydraulic oil level.
If hydraulic oil level is low, fill to cor-
rect level (WP 0013). If hydraulic oil
level is OK, notify Field Maintenance.
1. Check tires for proper inflation
Inflate tire to proper pressure (WP
3. Loader Turns Correctly
pressure.
0002). If problem still exists, notify
During Normal Driving
Field Maintenance.
Conditions But Turns
Slowly with a Load.
2. Check steering system for oil
If any oil leaks are found, notify Field
leaks.
Maintenance. If no leaks are found, go
to step 3.
3. Check hydraulic oil level (WP
If hydraulic oil level is low, fill to cor-
rect level. If problem still exists, notify
Field Maintenance.
1. Check tires for proper inflation
Inflate tire to proper pressure (WP
4. Loader Turns Slowly in
pressure.
0002). If problem still exists, notify
Either Direction.
Field Maintenance.
2. Check steering system for oil
If any oil leaks are found, notify Field
leaks.
Maintenance. If no leaks are found, go
to step 3.
3. Check hydraulic oil level.
If hydraulic oil level is low, fill to cor-
rect level (WP 0013). If oil level is OK,
notify Field Maintenance.
