The Hyster C176 (R40EH) is a Class 2 Electric Motor Narrow Aisle Truck designed for efficient material handling in demanding environments. This forklift model features an electric motor power source and utilizes large batteries for extended operation. Notable operational systems include electric power steering and an EV-100 motor controller, along with an integrated wire guidance system, all contributing to its advanced functionality and performance in tight spaces. This Service Repair Factory Manual provides comprehensive guidance for the maintenance and repair of the Hyster C176 (R40EH) forklift. It covers essential areas including scheduled maintenance, detailed procedures for DC motor maintenance, brake assemblies, hydraulic systems, masts, lift and tilt cylinders, drive units, gear pumps, frame, steering systems, and attachments. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of their equipment.