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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
13.10
Checking for chain dirt accumulation
13.11
Cleaning the chain
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the tires reduces the road grip.
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Remove the lubricant from the tires using a suitable cleaning agent.
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
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Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with the applicable regula-
tions.
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Check the chain for coarse dirt accumulation.
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If the chain is very dirty:
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Clean the chain. (
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