7. Maintenance
40 Hours / Weekly Service To be performed every 40 hours of operation or weekly.
1. Engine 1.1. Check batteries 11*
• Checking of batteries shall also be carried out after the first 8 hours of operation.
10 - 15 mm
1. Open right hand side fender cover (key for opening the cover is to be found in the cab, near the fire extinguisher) 2. Undo the plugs and check electrolyte level in all cells. 3. The fluid level in each cell shall be between 10-15 mm above the plates. 4. Refill with distilled water if level is lower.
NOTE Only distilled or chemically cleaned water must be used.
1.2. Check battery terminals for tightness and corrosion Clean if necessary, apply acid-free vaseline on the terminals and retighten the clamps.
2. Cab ventilation 2.1. Clean prefilter 70* 1. Open 2 clamps and remove the cover (1). 2. Remove the prefilter (2), and clean it with compressed air. • Replace if necessary 2 1
3. Reassamble the opposite way. 4. Adjust the check interval if another requirement is experienced.
NOTE Never start driving without prefilter. The heater could in worsc case get damaged.
* Numbers refer to positions on the lubrication schedule, chapter 6 Operating & Maintenance Manual
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