Buhler 2180 User Manual

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SECTION 3 - LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE

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AS REQUIRED OPERATIONS

OPERATION 63

CHECK WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID

LEVEL

To add fluid to the windshield washer reservoir:

1. Remove the filler cap, 1.
2. Add washer solvent until the reservoir, 2, is full.
3. Replace the filler cap.
IMPORTANT: In cold weather use a washer solvent

with anti-freeze properties.

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OPERATION 64

ADJUST THE HOOD GAS SPRINGS

The gas springs, 1, are installed at the factory in the

rear mount hole, 2. The gas springs can be installed

in the front mount hole to provide additional lift assist.

To reposition the gas spring:

1. Open the hood to the fully raised position.

CAUTION

Fully support the hood before removing either

gas spring.

2. Support the hood with a sling or prop rod to

prevent the hood from closing when a gas spring

is removed.

NOTE: Change the location of one gas spring then

change the position of the other gas spring.

3. Unscrew the pivot ball, 3, from the mount hole.
4. Position the pivot ball in the desired mount hole

and tighten to 54 N·m (40 ft.-lbs.).

5. Repeat for the other gas spring.
6. Remove the support sling or prop rod.
7. Check the operation of the gas springs.

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