SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
Checking for chain dirt accumulation
10.9
Cleaning the chain
10.10
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the tires reduces their grip.
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Remove oil and grease with a suitable cleaning material.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
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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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