Dieci APOLLO MINI AGRI - Storing the Vehicle; Long Period of Inactivity; Restarting the Vehicle

17 | Storing the vehicle
232 AXH1230‐UK ﴾ENG﴿ ‐ Apollo KM
17 Storing the vehicle
17.1 Long period of inactivity
Ifthevehiclemustbestoredforalongperiodoftime(overaweek),certainprecautionsmustbecomplied
withtoprotectit:
– Cleanthevehicle.
– Lubricateallthegreasers.
– Checkthetiresandinflatethemtotherecommendedpressure.
– Cleanthefuelsystemandchangethefiltercartridges.
– Storeanyequipment.
– Usethebatterycutoffswitchtodeactivatetheelectricalcircuit.
– Realignandlowerallthemobilepartsofthevehiclecompletely.
– Closeandlockallthewindows.
– Closeandlockthedoor.
17.2 Long period of inactivity
If the machine must be stored for a long period (more than two months), certain precautions must be
compliedwithtoprotectit:
– Cleanthevehicle.
– Touchupthepaintwherenecessarytopreventrust.
– Lubricateallthegreasers.
– Checkwhetheranypartsarewornordamagedandreplacethem,ifnecessary.
– Checkthetiresandinflatethemtotherecommendedpressure.
– Draintheoilfromtheengineandreplaceitwithnewoil.
– Cleanthefuelsystemandchangethefiltercartridges.
– Emptythefueltankasusualandfillitwithtenlitersofspecialfuelforprolongedinactivity.Runtheengine
fortenminutessothenewsolutioncandistributeevenly.
– Storeanyequipment.
– Usethebatterycutoffswitchtodeactivatetheelectricalcircuit.
– Realignandlowerallthemobilepartsofthevehiclecompletely.
– Applyalayeroflightgreaseontheuncoveredrodsofthehydrauliccylinders.
– Covertheexhaustopening.
– Closeandlockallthewindows.
– Closeandlockthedoor.
17.3 Restarting the vehicle
Preparingthevehicleafteralongperiodofinactivity:
– Inflatethetirestothecorrectpressure.
– Removethejackstandsfromundertheaxles.
– Fillthefueltank.
– Checktheradiatorcoolantlevel.
– Checkthelevelofthevariousoils.