RIESE & MUELLER Tinker - Maintenance You Can Do by Yourself; Cleaning Your E-Bike

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8.3. MAINTENANCE YOU CAN DO BY YOURSELF
The following is a description of the maintenance that you can perform yourself. Please refer
to the service and maintenance schedule in section 8.4.2 on page 44 for detailed maintenance
guidelines and maintenance intervals.
WARNING
Avoid inadvertent activation of the electrical system that may result in injury.
Always remove the battery before carrying out any maintenance or other types of work on your
E-Bike or before you transport the bike.
The electrical assistance starts as soon as the crank arms are moved forward.
8.3.1. Cleaning your E-Bike
Clean your bike regularly using clear water and a soft cloth or sponge. Do not use any abrasive
cleaning agents or high pressure washer as their use may damage surfaces or moving parts.
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WARNING
Keep brake pads and rotors clean and uncontaminated by any lubricant or wax.
Do not apply any care products or lubricant to brake pads, brake discs and the braking surfaces of
the rims.The brakes may otherwise fail leading to hazardous situations, accidents and injuries.
While cleaning, check your E-Bike for any cracks or deformations.
If you detect any damage, contact your authorized dealer.