Towing
Towing
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Guidelines for Breakdown Services (Subject to technical modifications)
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Raising by the wheels (taking the Actros as an example)
왘 Secure vehicle using wheel chocks to prevent it
from rolling.
왘 Set the lift fork 2 to the track width of the vehi-
cle.
왘 Raise the vehicle with the aid of inflatable jacks if
necessary.
Pay attention to tie rods, soundproofing panels
and the level control system on vehicles with full
air suspension.
왘 Move the lift fork 2 under the vehicle and set to
the tire size of the vehicle.
왘 Raise vehicle.
왘 Secure the vehicle with straps 1 on the wheels
and chains on the axles and transfer bar.
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Make sure there is sufficient clearance between
the arm of the lift fork and the front trim, partic
-
ularly when cornering and when starting to drive
up steep slopes.
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