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9 Storage
WARNING
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight of the appli-
ance in case of storage.
If the vehicle is not used for a longer period of time, ob-
serve the following points:
 Park the vehicle at a safe, level and dry place.
 If an optional 3rd side brush or weed broom: Swivel in
and raise, see chapter "8.1 Weed broom".
 If a sweeper is used: Raise the side brushes and suc-
tion mouth.
If an appliance carrier is used: Raise the work machine.
 Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove it.
 Secure vehicle against rolling away, lock parking brake.
10 Care and maintenance
10.1 General notes
 First switch off the appliance and remove the ignition
key before performing any cleaning or maintenance
tasks on the appliance, replacing parts or switching
over to another function.
 The battery must be disconnected prior to working on
the electrical system.
 Lock parking brake.
 Maintenance work may only be carried out by approved
customer service outlets or experts in this field who are
familiar with the respective safety regulations.
10.1.1 Safety measures for raised waste
container (for sweepers)
Install the safety support prior to working on the machine
with the waste container raised:
1 Spring pin
2 Safety support
 Pull out the spring plug.
 Remove the safety support from the waste container.
 Change the engine oil and the oil filter.
 If frost is expected, check whether there is enough anti-
frosting agent in the cooling water.
 Empty the water reservoir and the pipe system; refer to
chapter "Maintenance Work/Empty water reservoir")
(option).
 For the water circulation system (option) drain the wa-
ter from the waste container.
 Clean the inside and outside of the sweeper.
 Charge battery approx. every 2 months.
 Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery if the
appliances is not used for more than 4 weeks.
1 Safety support
2 Piston rod
 Insert safety support onto the piston rod of a lifting cyl-
inder for the waste container.
10.2 Panels
10.2.1 Remove/attach engine panels
WARNING
Risk of burns Let the appliance cool off before removing
the covers.
1 Side engine panel
2 Radiator grid
The completion of the difference maintenance tasks, the
engine panels must be removed.
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