7. Maintenance
40 Hours / Weekly Service To be performed every 40th hour of operation or once a week.
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, on the seat bracket, left hand side) 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. See also chapter 2, safety instructions.
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. Check filter element condition 70* 1
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1. Open 4 clamps (1) and remove outer cover (2). 2. Remove prefilter (3), and clean it with compressed air. • Replace if necessary. 3. Remove the grid (4) in front of the filter element. 4. Check if the filter element (5) is clogged or damaged. • Replace if necessary. 5. Reassamble the opposite way.
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6. 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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