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AL-KO AKS3004 - User Manual

AL-KO AKS3004
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AL-KO AKS3004
STABILISER COUPLING
Service Information
Printed June 2010
AKS3004 Stabiliser Coupling
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Summary

Introduction

Safety Precautions and Important Operating Information

Articulation Limits

Maximum articulation must not exceed ±20° vertically and horizontally. Exceeding angles overloads components.

Operating Instructions

Ball Coupling Procedure

Steps for opening the coupling, placing it on the tow ball, and securing it correctly.

Uncoupling Procedure

Reverse steps for detaching the trailer from the towing vehicle.

Checking Stabilizing Unit Efficiency

Procedure to check friction pad wear using the pressure plate and marked area.

Servicing and Cleaning

Replacing Friction Pads

Steps to replace worn friction pads, involving removal of protective caps and old pads.

Checking Brake Lining Wear

Explains how to check friction pad wear using the wear indicator on the handle.

Replacing Friction Bearing Bushing

Maintenance and Cleaning Advice

Tow ball must be clean. Friction pads must not be cleaned if contaminated.

Lubrication and Operation

Coated Tow Ball Considerations

Coatings on tow balls must be removed for proper function and to prevent damage.

Maneuvering and Operation Safety

How to use the stabilizing lever for maneuvering and safety during operation.

Noises When Driving

Common causes of noise and how to address them.

Troubleshooting and Spare Parts

Remedial Actions for Noise

Steps to clean the tow ball, friction pads, and lubricate the coupling body.

Spare Parts Recommendation

Recommendation to use original AL-KO parts for safety and reliability.

Summary

Introduction

Safety Precautions and Important Operating Information

Articulation Limits

Maximum articulation must not exceed ±20° vertically and horizontally. Exceeding angles overloads components.

Operating Instructions

Ball Coupling Procedure

Steps for opening the coupling, placing it on the tow ball, and securing it correctly.

Uncoupling Procedure

Reverse steps for detaching the trailer from the towing vehicle.

Checking Stabilizing Unit Efficiency

Procedure to check friction pad wear using the pressure plate and marked area.

Servicing and Cleaning

Replacing Friction Pads

Steps to replace worn friction pads, involving removal of protective caps and old pads.

Checking Brake Lining Wear

Explains how to check friction pad wear using the wear indicator on the handle.

Replacing Friction Bearing Bushing

Maintenance and Cleaning Advice

Tow ball must be clean. Friction pads must not be cleaned if contaminated.

Lubrication and Operation

Coated Tow Ball Considerations

Coatings on tow balls must be removed for proper function and to prevent damage.

Maneuvering and Operation Safety

How to use the stabilizing lever for maneuvering and safety during operation.

Noises When Driving

Common causes of noise and how to address them.

Troubleshooting and Spare Parts

Remedial Actions for Noise

Steps to clean the tow ball, friction pads, and lubricate the coupling body.

Spare Parts Recommendation

Recommendation to use original AL-KO parts for safety and reliability.

AL-KO AKS3004 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum Towing Capacity3000 kg
Nose Load150 kg
Weight4.2 kg
Mount50 mm drawbar
MaterialSteel
ColorSilver
CategoryStabiliser
CompatibilitySuitable for caravans and trailers

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