Maintenance
9.16 Tire maintenance
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Operator’s Manual | 4080T Basic Line | 1000408123 | 05/2019 | [en]
9.16
Tire maintenance
9.16.1
Safety instructions for tires
WARNING
Danger to life due to improper installation!
Improper installation of tires and rims can cause accidents which can
lead to serious or fatal injuries.
► Have assembly work performed by an authorized service center
only.
► Welding and cutting the rims is prohibited.
► Replace damaged rims by new ones.
WARNING
Danger of crushing if the vehicle slips off the jack during a wheel
change!
Getting squeezed under the vehicle causes serious injury or death.
► Park the vehicle on firm, level, and horizontal ground.
► Use only a safe and suitable jack with sufficient lift capacity.
► Secure the vehicle with trestles.
NOTICE
Damage to differentials due to different-sized wheels and tires!
► Only install wheels or tires on the vehicle from the same manufac-
turer, of the same size and that have the same wear condition.
9.16.1.1 Checking the tires
Check the following conditions on the tires:
• Are there signs of damage to the tires or rim?
• Are the tires sufficiently and evenly filled with air on all four wheels?
• Is there sufficient profile on all four wheels?
Contact a Wacker Neuson service center in case of doubt.