Initial Operation With Test Run of Dynamic Drive

37 10 001 Initial operation with test run of dynamic drive
The vehicle will perform strong rolling motions during the initial operation run.
Keep wheel arches clear, vehicle must stand on level ground.
No persons are permitted inside the vehicle or directly around the vehicle during initial operation.
Maintain a safety distance around the vehicle of 1 m to persons, objects, walls etc.
Avoid heavy loads.
Do not under any circumstances carry out initial operation on a lifting platform!
Failure to comply with the specified instructions may result in personal injury and damage to the vehicle!

After completing all forms of work on the dynamic drive and steering systems which involved opening up hydraulic lines, it will be necessary to bleed the steering system and start the dynamic drive by means of DIS.
For performance of initial operation, the systems must be in the normal temperature range, i.e. initial operation must not be performed with an extremely hot or cold dynamic drive system.
Procedure:
1. Check fluid level in hydraulic tank and top up to "MAX" while engine is stopped.
2. Start engine and run at idle for at least 1 minute.
3. Turn steering wheel left and right to full lock twice, then move steering wheel to straight-ahead position.
4. Check fluid level with engine stopped: Top up to "MAX".
5. Connect vehicle to DIS or MoDiC.
6. Start initial operation in SERVICE FUNCTIONS. Observe above-mentioned safety precautions. Follow instructions in DIS.
7. Check fluid level in tank (engine off), top up to "MAX".