Greasing - Ford F-MAX User Manual

2- Press and hold the semi-trailer brake
button on the center console, semi-trailer
brakes shall be applied as long as the
button is pressed.
3- Align the 5th wheel (platform) to
semi-trailer connection pin and make the
connection
CAUTION
System shall not be activated when the
button is pressed below 8 km/h.
A Dimmed light on the semi-trailer
switch is illuminated continuously is for
control purposes. A yellow light shall be
illuminated when the switch is pressed.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
CAUTION
The upper mudguard can be removed
when used below 1100 mm and with
trailer.
In case of adding or not subtracting
functions to the trailer connectors; check
that the gasket which provides leak
tightness in trailer connectors is fi tted
correctly in place.
Ignition shall be turned off when the
electrical connection of the trailer is
performed.
Greasing (for 5th wheels of SAF
HOLLAND brand)
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Attaching and Detaching a Trailer
The surface of the platform should be
greased with a suffi cient quantity of
durable, high pressure <NLGI Class 2>
grease containing MoS2 or graphite
additives prior to the fi rst attachment of a
trailer.
Without detaching the semi-trailer, grease
through the nipple near the platform
regularly at every 10.000 km.
• Clear the used grease on the surface with
a scraper before each lubrication.
• However, the greasing periods should
be adapted to the relevant operating
conditions; shorter or longer intervals are
possible.
Greasing (for 5th wheels of JOST
brand)
At every 10,000 km:
Apply grease from the grease fi tting on the
side of the 5th wheel (platform) without
detaching the trailer.
Every 50,000 for vehicles used in normal
operating conditions.
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