SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13
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13.7 Checking for chain dirt
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– Check the chain for coarse dirt accumulation.
» If the chain is very dirty:
– Clean the chain. ( p. 183)
13.8 Cleaning the chain
Warning
Danger of accidents Lubricants on the tires reduces the road grip.
– Remove lubricants from the tires using a suitable cleaning agent.
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect.
– Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
– Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.