Transporting and storing the truck
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Storing the truck
Take the following action if the truck is not used for a long period
of time:
Battery
• Recharge the batteries fully and carry out usual battery main-
tenance.
• Maintenance charge the battery every third month and
check the fluid level.
Hydraulic system
• Change the oil in the hydraulic system when stored for peri-
ods longer than one year, see the oil specification in the
Lubrication chart in chapter Maintenance.
Drive unit
•Block up the truck’s drive section to take the load off the drive
wheel, when stored for periods longer than one week.
Starting after a period of disuse
Before the truck is put into operation after a period of disuse it
should undergo a function and safety check as set out in the
chapter Daily service and function checks.
• Carry out preventive maintenance as set out in the instruc-
tions, 250 hours interval.