Paccar DAF CF 2017, Emergency Response Manual

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Towing information
EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDE
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4. TOWING INFORMATION
4.1 REMOVING THE PROP SHAFT
- Make sure that the park brake is engaged.
- Loosen the prop shaft bolts at the rear axle
side, do not remove them.
NOTE: If by accident the prop shaft
drops to the floor during towing it is
dragged a long. In the other
situation dropping of the prop shaft
seriously damages both vehicle,
road and possibly surroundings.
- Loosen the bearing.
- Hold the shaft while removing the bolts.
- Fix the bearings to the shaft.
- Fasten the shaft to the chassis.
- Cover the prop shaft joint with a plastic bag.