This manual provides comprehensive repair and service information for CESAB BLITZ forklift trucks, covering models starting from serial numbers CE348768 onwards, including various configurations of the B 315, B 316, B 318, B 320, B 415, B 416, B 418, and B 420 series. These forklifts are designed for material handling applications and typically feature 1.5 to 2-ton lifting capacities, available in both 3-wheel and 4-wheel configurations, and can be powered by internal combustion engines or electric powertrains. CESAB, a manufacturer with a long history in material handling, is known for producing robust and reliable equipment, and this manual is intended to support the upkeep of these durable machines.

The purpose of this workshop manual is to equip owners, mechanics, and technicians with the detailed knowledge required for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of CESAB forklift trucks. It covers a wide array of systems, including mechanical components such as the engine, transmission, hydraulics, brakes, and steering, as well as electrical systems and wiring diagrams. The manual offers step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, troubleshooting common and complex faults, component overhaul, and replacement. It includes essential technical specifications, torque values, clearances, and lubrication charts, enabling efficient servicing and ensuring the continued operational integrity and longevity of the equipment.