7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE
7.20 MHL360 E
7.4.6 Tires
Danger of injury due to machine
movements
• Repair work on the wheels, for
example dismantling tires from
the rim or fitting them onto the
rim, may only be performed by
specialists and with suitable as-
sembly tools.
• When working on the tires make
sure that the machine is parked
safely and has been secured
against rolling away (chocks)!
In an emergency: Administer first
aid, seek treatment from a doctor
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Check the tires for tears, cuts, foreign bod-
ies, etc.
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During the first 50 operating hours, check
the torque of the wheel nuts weekly. After
this, check them at regular intervals, tight-
ening to the correct torque if necessary.
Tightening torque: 650Nm
When changing a wheel, always tighten the
wheel nuts to the specified torque crosswise
in several stages.
7.4.7 Oil level check
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Burns due to hot fluids and sur-
faces
• Oil is hot when the machine is at
operating temperature. Avoid
touching hot oil or parts carrying
oil.
In an emergency: Administer first
aid, seek treatment from a doctor
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Park the machine on level ground.
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Turn the wheel until the drain plug (265/2)
is at the bottom.
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Switch off the engine.
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Remove checking plugs, check and top up
oil if required.
h Chapter 7.3 Fuels, lubricants and coolants
Chapter 7.6.4 Maintenance and inspection
plan
Fig. 263 Rear axle
Fig. 264 Front axle
Fig. 265 Wheel hub