Maintenance 5
Chassis frame
If used in areas with constant exposure to dust,
dirt, water, road salt or chemicals, weekly lu-
brication will considerably lengthen the ser-
vice life of the spherical bearings.
NOTE
It is better to apply a little grease to the be-
arings frequently than a lot of grease infre-
quently.
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¾ Clean steering axle with wate
r or cleaner
solvent.
NOTE
Lubricating grease should be used for gre-
asing in accordance with consumables re-
commendations. First grease the axle stub
bearings on top, then underneath.
¾ Grease the tie rod and axle stu
bs at the
lubricating nipples (see arr
ows) using lubri-
cating grease.
¾ Grease with grease gun until fresh lubricat-
ing grease escapes at bearings.
Check the steering cylinder and king
pin for security
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1
2
¾ Check the 4 fastening screws (1) for tight-
ness.
Torque: 210 Nm
¾ Check the nut (2) on the king pin for tight-
ness.
Torque: 250 Nm
Operating Instructions – 393 807 1001 EN – 08/2008 161
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