When working on a vehicle in the workshop always make sure that:
Where practicable, the parking brake is applied and the wheels are
securely chocked to prevent the vehicle moving
forwards or back
An ISO metric bolt or screw made of steel and larger than 6 mm in diameter
can be identified by either of the symbols ISO
M or M embossed or indented on top of the bolt head.
In addition to marks i
When removing or installing flexible hydraulic pipes and hoses, make sure
that the following procedures are observed to
make sure component serviceability:
Prior to removal, clean area around hose
See 197, WEIGHTS, for details of the Gross
Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross train weight
(GTW), axle weights and maximum payload.
Europe only:
When towing, the maximum permissible Gross
Vehicle Weight can be increased by a
maximum of 100kg (220lb) provided that the
road speed is limited to 97km/
Take note of all warnings
and
instructions given on the label affixed
to the inside of the filler flap.
The fuel filler flap is located on the right-hand
side of the vehicle, at the rear.
1. If a locking fuel filler flap is fitted, ensure
that the vehicle alarm system is disarmed.
Note: Th