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12. Cover the air filter inlet tube and the muffler tailpipe
with solid-oiled paper.
13. Loosen the tension of ventilator and alternator drive belts.
14. Drain the fluid from the cooling system and from the
windshield washer.
15. Seal the housings of the transfer case, front and rear axles
by wrapping their safety valves in insulating tape.
16. Cover the gap between the brake shields and the drums
with solid-oiled paper.
17. Keep the tires and other rubber details from direct sunlight.
18. Put metal or wooden stands under the axles, so that the
wheels are lifted above the ground.
Release the bow and front springs by putting wooden spacers
between the frame and the axles.
Keep the preserved motor vehicle in a clean and ventilated
room with relative humidity of 40-70 % and with a temperature
of min. +5°C.
It is forbidden
to keep the motor vehicle and poisonous
substances (acids, alkali, etc.) together.
Maintenance of preserved motor vehicle
Carry out the motor vehicle maintenance every two months.
Do the following:
1. Thoroughly inspect the motor vehicle from the outside.
2. Screw off the spark plugs and turn the engine crankshaft
with the starter (for 3-5 sec) after shifting into the first gear of
the gearbox and into the reduction gear of the transfer case.
Disconnect the power wires from the ignition coils in advance.
Once a year, fill the engine cylinders with 30-50 g of the engine
oil by turning the crankshaft.
3. Clean the damaged areas from corrosion and grease and
paint them.
4. Turn the steering wheel to both sides 2-3 times.
5. Check the parking brake and the pedal brake, the clutch,
the throttle drive and lighting switches.
6. Check the fluid level in the tanks of the brake master
cylinder. Add fluid as required.
7. Check the electrical equipment instruments.
8. Check the tools and the appliances, wipe and grease them
again as required.
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