RUNNING GEAR OPERATION
Operating instructions • Semitrailer • 505369471-04 • 02/2019
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► Lift the rear underrun protection until
the underrun protection locks into
place.
Fig. 5-36:
Folding up the rear underrun pro-
tection
► Release the spring latches.
► Lift the rear underrun protection again
until the spring latches engage.
ü
The rear underrun protection is folded
up.
Folding down the rear underrun protec-
tion
180°
1
2
Fig. 5-37:
Folding down the rear underrun
protection
1
Spring latch
2
Underrun protection folded up
► Slightly lift the rear underrun protection
and turn the spring latch by 180° de-
grees.
► Release the underrun protection lock.
► Fold down the rear underrun protec-
tion.
► Lock the rear underrun protection.
ü
The rear underrun protection is folded
down.
5.14.2
Rear underrun protection that
swivels on both sides
!
WARNING
Risk of accident when driving with the
rear underrun protection swivelled in!
Driving with the rear underrun protection
swivelled in is not permitted by law. In a
collision, other vehicles can drive under
the trailer and fatally injure motorists.
► When driving without a rear stacker,
always ensure that the underrun pro-
tection is swivelled out and locked.
Swivelling out the rear underrun protec-
tion that swivels on both sides
1
2
Fig. 5-38:
Underrun protection that swivels
out on both sides
1
Bolt
2
Securing device
► Remove the securing devices.
► Pull out the bolt.
► Swivel out the rear underrun protection
(on both sides).
► Secure the bolt with the securing
devices.
ü
The rear underrun protection is swiv-
elled out.