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4.4 Checking the wheel attachments.
WARNING!
Using different tyres can cause accidents
The quality of tyres affects the stability and performance of the truck.
XThe diameter of the wheels must differ by no more than 15 mm.
XAlways replace tyres in pairs. After replacing the tyres check the wheel nuts are
secure after 10 service hours.
XAlways use tyres of the same make, model and profile.
Checking the wheel attachment
Requirements
– Prepare the truck for maintenance and repairs (see
"Preparing the truck for maintenance and repairs"
on page 171).
Tools and Material Required
– Torque wrench
Procedure
• Torque the wheel nuts (177) crosswise with a
torque wrench, for torques see "Tyre type" on page 30.
The wheel attachment is now checked.
Z When using pneumatic tyres check the air pressure, for the air pressure see "Tyre
type" on page 30
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