Operation Manual

Maintenance
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159Caravan - 12-10 - EN
13.4.3 WS 3000 D
Checking the stabilising
device (on the side of the
friction pads)
Prerequisite: Connection to WS 3000, ball diameter 50 mm
 Activate the stabilising mechanism. To do so, press the coupling handle from
the closed position (Fig. 165,1) downwards as far as it will go (Fig. 165,2).
The coupling handle contains a wear indication (Fig. 166) with a bar diagram
(Fig. 166,1).
z When the pin (Fig. 166,2) is located on the oblong hole with the marking "+", the
friction pads are still new.
z When the pin is located on the two middle markings, the friction pads are
slightly worn.
z When the pin is located on the markings with the "-", the friction pads are worn
and have to be replaced.
13.5 Braking system BPW/AL-KO chassis
Have maintenance work on the braking system carried out by a specialist work-
shop.
Look up the following table for the inspection deadlines.
Fig. 165 Stabilising handle Fig. 166 Wear indication
Z It is not possible to reset the friction pads.
Model First inspection Braking system Brake lining
BPW chas-
sis
– Every 2000 to 3000 km
or every 12 months
Every 5000 km or eve-
ry 12 months
AL-KO
chassis
After 1500 km or af-
ter 6 months
Every 10000 to 15000
km or every
12 months
Every 5000 km or eve-
ry 12 months