Burstner A 650, Instruction Manual

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Before the journey
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Securing doors:
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Secure doors or partition walls (Fig. 17,1) with the locks or means of
securing provided.
3.10 Snow chains (special equipment)
The use of snow chains is subject to the legal regulations of the individual
countries.
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Always mount snow chains to the drive wheels.
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After a few metres, check the tension of the snow chains.
3.11 Road safety
Before commencing the journey, work through the checklist:
Fig. 17 Shower partition
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Only mount snow chains if there is a clearance of at least 50 mm between
the tyres and the vehicle body.
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When using snow chains, the tyres, wheel suspension and steering are
subjected to an additional load. When using snow chains, drive slowly
(maximum speed 50 km/h) and only on streets which are completely cov-
ered with snow. Otherwise the vehicle could be damaged.
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Observe the fitting instructions issued by the manufacturer of the snow
chains.
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Do not fit snow chains on alloy wheel rims.
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If the drive axle of the vehicle has twin tyres (2 tyres next to each other),
mount the the snow chains to the outer tyres.
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Check tyre pressure before a journey or every 2 weeks. Wrong tyre
pressure causes excessive wear and can lead to damage or even to tyre
burst. You can lose control of the vehicle.
No. Checks Checked
Base vehicle 1 All vehicle documents are on board
2 Tyres in proper condition
3 Vehicle lighting, brake lights and reversing lights function
4 Oil levels for engine, gearbox and power steering controlled
5 Coolant and fluid for windscreen washers filled up
6 Brakes function