Lubrication
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Inspection, care and maintenance
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Fig. 13 Lubricating towing eyes/wear
inspection
1 Wear bushing
2 Towing eye
Check the towing eye for damage.
Lubricate the wear bushing (Fig. 10/1)
and the rounded area of the towing
eye (Fig. 13/2) with long-term high-
pressure grease.
Fig. 14 Towing eye connection
1 Bolt (M16)
2 Flange / contact surfaces
The towing eye bolt connection
must be retightened after
approx. 2,000 km. The contact
surface must not be treated!
Observe the information
provided by the towing eye
manufacturer.
Retighten the bolts (Fig. 14/1) in
crosswise sequence.
Observe the torque:
1. Tighten to 50 Nm
2. Tighten to 100 Nm
3. Tighten to 390 Nm
1
2
1
2
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