6 Maintenance
Servicing
Removing and installing the front
wheels
Thespecialliftingblock
The special lifting block for installation and
removal is located:
• underneath the bonnet
• next to the battery connector (3) on the tow
tractor
• on the inside of the battery door (2) on the
platform truck
Removal
DANGER
Risk of serious or fatal injury from falling truck!
– Only use hydraulic jacks with sufficient load
capacity (see Identification plate).
– The hydraulic jack must only be used to raise
the truck for short periods of time, e.g. when
changing wheels.
– The hydraulic jack platforms must be secure and
level.
– Never change wheels on upward or downward
gradients.
– Ensure that no-one is in the truck before lifting.
– When lifting the truck, always secure it with
appropriate means (such as wedges or wooden
blocks) to prevent it from rolling away or tipping
over.
– Never start the electric motor when the truck is
raised.
– Never work on a raised truck or leave a raised
truck unattended when it is only supported by a
hydraulic jack.
– Never work underneath the raised truck.
– Never lie underneath the raised truck.
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