Operation 5
Checks and operations prior to start-up
– The roller tracks (2) must be lubricated with
a visible lubricant film.
– Check the hydraulic system and hydraulic
oil tank where visible for damage and leaks.
Damaged hoses must be replaced.
– Check the fuel system and fuel tank where
visible for damage and leaks. Damaged
hoses must be replaced.
– The motor hood must be securely closed.
– Steps must be clean and free of ice.
– In the case of versions with a cabin (special
equipment) all windows must be clean and
free of ice. Switch on the heater (special
equipment) and set the air vents so that the
windows remain free of ice.
– Report defects to the supervisor.
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Opening the bonnet
WARNING
Risk of injury!
– Before opening the bonnet, switch off the engine.
– Lock steering column (1) into the frontmost
position.
– Slide the driver’s seat completely forward
and, in trucks with a rear window, fold the
seat backrest (2) forward; see ⇒ Chap-
ter "Adjusting the MSG 65/MSG 75 driver’s
seat", P. 5-60 or ⇒ Chapter "Adjusting the
MSG 20 driver’s seat", P. 5-63.
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