Lay The Standard Safety Belt On The Rear Wheel; Lashing The Vehicle Down; Towing The Vehicle; Care And Service - Kärcher MC 250 Manual

9.2.2 Lay the standard safety belt on the rear wheel

Rear wheel
1
Laying the standard safety belt
2
1. Lay the safety belt on the rear wheel as shown.
2. Attach a cross belt to the standard safety belt on the out-
side of the wheel.

9.2.3 Lashing the vehicle down

1. Hook the safety belts in the fastening eyelets and lash
the vehicle down.
a Before lashing it down, check that the belts are cor-
rectly positioned on the wheel.
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Care and service

10.1 General notes

DANGER
Crush hazard
When working under raised attachments, ensure these are
always mechanically locked (shimming).
1. Before you clean and service the vehicle, or exchange
parts or adjust them to a different function, switch off the
motor and remove the ignition key.
2. Check if your radio is secured with a radio code before
disconnecting the battery.
3. Disconnect the battery before working on the electrical
system.
4. Repairs may only be carried out by authorised customer
service centres or by qualified staff in this area who are
familiar with all relevant safety instructions.
5. Any welding work on the vehicle or attachments is only
permitted by authorised Kärcher Customer Service.
9.3

Towing the vehicle

CAUTION
Risk of damage due to incorrect towing
Only tow the vehicle at a walking pace and only until you
are out of the hazard zone of flowing traffic. Then load the
vehicle for transport.
Approach slowly and not jerkily.
Attach the tow rope or the tow bar to the towing device on-
ly.
Make sure the steering and the brake are working (only
with the engine running).
In case of engine damage, release the parking brake for
loading.
ATTENTION
Do not tow the vehicle if the engine is defective, the steer-
ing or brake is faulty.
Towing device
1
Towing device mount.
2
Bolt with spring pin
3
1. Attach the towing device to the mount. Secure with bolt
and spring pin.
2. Attach the tow rope or tow bar to the towing device.
3. In the event of engine damage, release the parking
brake for loading, see chapter "Releasing the parking
brake".
4. Tow the vehicle out of the hazard zone and then load for
transport.
10.2 Preparing for maintenance and cleaning
work
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Secure the vehicle against rolling away.
3. Switch off the ignition and remove the ignition key.

10.3 Service display

The service indicator lights up when appropriate mainte-
nance must be performed according to the inspection
checklist.
The service indicator flashes in the display:
● For the first time after 50 operating hours, when the ini-
tial inspection must be carried out.
● Thereafter according to the maintenance intervals ac-
cording to the inspection checklist.
Note
The service indicator must be reset by Customer Service.
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