11 towing a disabled machine, 1 3614rs only, Towing a disabled machine – JLG 4017RS Service Manual User Manual

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Axles, Drive Shafts, Wheels and Tires

5-12

3614RS, 4017RS

4. Tighten lug nuts in an alternating pattern as indicated in

previous figure. Torque to 340-380 Nm (251-280 lb-ft)

5. Remove machine from supports.

6. Remove Do Not Operate Tag from ignition key switch

and steering wheel.

5.11

TOWING A DISABLED MACHINE

Towing a disabled machine should only be attempted after
exhausting all other options. Make every effort to repair
machine and move it under its own power.

5.11.1

3614RS Only

1. Fully retract the boom. Position attachment

approximately 610 mm (24 in) above the ground.

Note: If total loss of power has occurred, refer to Section 3.20,
“Emergency Boom Lowering Procedure.”

2. Remove load from machine.

3. Place transmission in (N) NEUTRAL, engage park brake

and shut the engine OFF.

4. Block all four wheels.

5. Remove front and rear drive shafts. Refer to Section 5.9,

“Drive Shafts.”

6. Secure machine to a suitable towing vehicle.

a. For towing or retrieval from front of machine, attach

towing equipment to lifting points (1).

b. For towing or retrieval from rear of machine, attach

towing equipment to the retrieval hitch (2).

WARNING

Do not attempt to tow a machine that is loaded or the
boom/attachment is raised more than approximately
610 mm (24 in).

WARNING

Block all four wheels when preparing the machine for
towing to prevent any unexpected movement.

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FRONT VIEW

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