6 - ORDINARY MAINTENANCE
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If the thickness of the friction material is less than 2 mm, replace the pads.
WARNING! The maintenance and replacement of brake pads must be carried out by skilled and competent
personnel. Contact Merlo Technical Assistance Service.
• TYRES AND WHEEL STUDS
Check the tyre pressures with an accurate pressure gauge,"A" = inflating valve.
Check the tightening (550 Nm) of the wheel locking stud bolts (B).
WARNING!
The tyres which can be used on the machine are those indicated in the
Merlo List and/or in the machine registration document (if provided).
• CAB VENTILATION SYSTEM FILTER
To check its cartridge, follow the instructions below:
- Unscrew fastening screws "V"
- Extract the cab ventilation filter
- Clean the filter using a jet of compressed air
- Check the filter wear condition and, if needed, replace it with a new filter with
the same features
• DIESEL PRE-FILTER
(only for models with DEUTZ 74 kW engine)
Drain the water :
- Loosen the drain screw (A)
- Leave the liquid to drain for a few seconds.
- Tighten the screw (A)
After discharging the water from the diesel pre-filter it is not necessary to bleed the
supply system
• ENGINE AIR INTAKE HOSES
Tighten the connecting clamps and check the status of the rubber pipes.