F-MAX-USER MANUAL-FULL BOOK-ENGLISH

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE

Attaching and Detaching a Trailer

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.

The surface of the platform should be greased with a sufficient quantity of durable, high pressure grease containing MoS2 or graphite additives prior to the first 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)

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 fitted 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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At every 10,000 km: Apply grease from the grease fitting 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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