Operation Manual

Safety

02-5

2.4.2 Before each drive

Road safety

• Before driving, check that the signalling and lighting systems

(switch on battery circuit breaker), steering and brakes

function correctly.

• If the vehicle has been standing for a longer period of time

(approx. 10 months) have an authorised workshop check

the brake system and the accelerator system.

• Completely open and fasten the dimming system on the

front and side windows.

• In winter, the roof must be cleared of snow and ice before

driving.

• Regularly check the tyre pressure before driving. False tyre

pressure can cause excessive wear, damage to the tyres or

even lead to a burst tyre.

• Check liquids such as oil, coolant, brake uid and wind-

screen washer uid and top them up if necessary.

As the owner / driver of the vehicle, you are responsible for the

state of the vehicle. Please observe the following points:

The following applies for loading:

• Load evenly. Heavy or bulky objects should be placed in the

lower compartments!

• After loading, use a public weighing facility to check the total

weight and axle loads.