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Towing
Guidelines for Breakdown Services (Subject to technical modifications)
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Towing
Raising at the rear
왘 On vehicles with driven front axle: Remove pro-
peller shaft between transfer case and front axle
complete; mark the propeller shaft before remov
-
ing.
왘 Remove the vehicle key from the steering lock
and engage the steering wheel lock.
왘 Secure the steering wheel with two additional
straps
1 in the tangential direction to prevent it
from turning.
왘 Make sure there is sufficient clearance of the
front cab trim (front spoiler).
왘 Detach wind guides.
Raising by the rear wheels
왘 Push the lift fork under the vehicle.
왘 Set the lift fork to the track width and tire size.
왘 Raise the vehicle and secure at the wheels with
straps and at the axle with chains.
Raising the vehicle at the lift axle
It is only permissible to raise the vehicle at the lift
axle when the vehicle is unladen, i.e. without
superstructure or swap body. On semi-laden
vehicles, place a square wooden block between the
longitudinal frame member and the lift axle.
왘 Secure the vehicle to the lifting device with
chains. Attach the chains so that lines, cables,
hoses and other detachable parts are not dam
-
aged.
왘 Before raising, tie the first rear axle to the frame
with chains,
see page 117.
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