Caterpillar Lift Truck GC30K

Specific gravity reading and state of charge

Hydrometer readings on its electrolyte

Is addition of distilled water necessary every month?

Is addition not required for more than 3 months?

Engine coolant temperature gauge removed

- Replace the instrument panel bulbs

1. Disconnect the electrical wires at connectors 1. (In the gasoline models, disconnect the choke cable on the engine side.)

2. Remove screws 2 (four) securing the cover

3. Remove screws 3 (six) and separate the front and rear panels

4. Remove screws 4 (four) securing the instrument panel

To replace the instrument panel bulbs, remove screws 3 and 4

Reassembly 1. To reassemble the console box, follow the reverse of disassembly procedure;

1. Make sure the belt is free from oil, grease or other foreign matter. Replace the belt if necessary. A slightly dirty belt can be reused by cleaning with cloth or paper. Do not clean the belt with gasoline or the like

2. At the time of overhauling the engine or adjusting the belt tension, check the belt and replace it if defective

1. Loosen the tensioner lock bolt and mounting bolt

2. Insert a small-diameter bar (or screwdriver) into the tension adjustment hole for leverage, and adjust the belt tension 3. Adjust the belt so that its deflection is 16 mm (0.6 in.) when the belt is pushed downward with 98 N (10 kgf) [22 Ibf] force exerted midway between the fan pulley and tensioner pulley

4. Tighten the tensioner lock bolt and mounting bolt

5. After the admustment, install the fan guard. If cracks or other abnormalities are found in the fan guard, replace the fan guard