12-1
General precautions for servicing the vehicle .................................................................. 12-2
To reach the access opening ........................................................................................... 12-4
Tilting the cab ................................................................................................................... 12-6
Pre-operational checks .................................................................................................. 12-11
Lubrication ..................................................................................................................... 12-18
Greasing ........................................................................................................................ 12-19
Oils and fluids ................................................................................................................ 12-23
Filter elements ............................................................................................................... 12-39
Draining water from fuel filter ......................................................................................... 12-50
Engine coolant – check and replacement ...................................................................... 12-51
V-belts – check and adjustment ..................................................................................... 12-60
Steering wheel – check .................................................................................................. 12-62
Service brakes – check .................................................................................................. 12-63
Parking brake – check and adjustment .......................................................................... 12-65
Tires – check .................................................................................................................. 12-66
Tire replacement ............................................................................................................ 12-69
Wheel nuts – check and retightening ............................................................................. 12-76
Tire rotation .................................................................................................................... 12-78
Wiper blade – replacement ............................................................................................ 12-80
Windshield washer – fluid level check and refilling ........................................................ 12-81
Battery – check .............................................................................................................. 12-82
Air filters – cleaning ........................................................................................................ 12-86
Cleaning your vehicle ..................................................................................................... 12-87
Intercooler – cleaning ..................................................................................................... 12-94
12. Simple inspection and service
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