MotorVac TRANSTECH-1000 - Manual (Page 16)

Appendix A - Maintenance
Maintenance Procedures
The following maintenance procedures should be performed on a routine basis:
1.
Carefully clean the exterior with a soft cloth to keep the cabinet looking new. Check the cabinet
for dents or impact markings, if found, inspect for damaged components.
2. Check all hoses and wires for cuts or frays.
3. Clean the unit’s filter screens after every 100 services or
6 months, which ever comes first. See the next section for procedure.
Cleaning The Unit’s Filter
1. Disconnect power harness from any power source.
2. Remove the Phillip head screws from the unit’s ‘BELT-LINE’. Tip the top part of the cabinet
housing forward to access inner components.
3.
Locate the plastic filters, found at the top of clean fluid tank and the second filter is located at the
front of the tanks. (The front filter is to capture debris from dirty fluid coming out of vehicle.).
4. Hold the filter assembly and ‘unscrew’ the bowl of the filter from the housing.
5. Use a fine pick or bent pin to pull screen away from the filter housing. Clean screen.
6.
Assemble in reverse order. NOTE: Use caution not to pinch o’ring on reassembly
7. Enter initials, date, and a check mark in the appropriate boxes of the Maintenance Record at the
end of the chapter.