Changing A Wheel; Checking The Engine Oil Level; Topping Up The Engine Oil - Kärcher MIC 50 Handbuch

2. Connect the charger to the battery.
3. Insert the mains plug and switch on the charger.
4. Charge the battery with as small a charging current as
possible.
5. After charging, disconnect the charger from the mains
first and then from the battery.

12.7.8Changing a wheel

DANGER
Risk of fatal injury from flowing road traffic
Bring the vehicle out of the hazard zone of flowing road
traffic before starting any repair work.
Switch on the warning flashers.
Erect a warning triangle.
Don warning clothing.
CAUTION
Danger of accident
Ensure that the ground is level and solid. If necessary,
place a large-scale, stable surface under the jack.
ATTENTION
Perform the wheel change only if you are familiar with the
necessary steps for changing a wheel. Otherwise, seek
expert assistance.
Use only suitable and undamaged tools for changing a
wheel.
Use a suitable commonly available vehicle jack.
Wheel nuts
1
Wheel
2
1. Park the vehicle on level and solid ground.
2. Engage the parking brake and additionally secure the
vehicle against rolling away.
3. Secure the articulated joint.
4. Remove the ignition key.
5. Use a suitable tool to release the wheel nuts by approx.
1 turn.
6. Fit the jack to the (marked by the corresponding symbol)
mounting point at the front or rear wheel and raise the
vehicle with the jack.
7. Additionally support the vehicle with safety stands.
8. Unscrew the wheel nuts.
9. Remove the wheel.
10.Clean any dirty wheel nuts and threaded studs.
11.Fit the new wheel and tighten all wheel nuts lightly all
the way to their end stops.
12.Tighten the wheel nuts in the specified order (A - E)
step by step.
13.Finally, tighten the wheel nuts in the specified order us-
ing a correctly working torque wrench to 180 Nm.
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14.Pull out the safety stands and lower the vehicle with the
jack.

12.7.9Checking the engine oil level

CAUTION
Risk of burns
Allow the vehicle to cool down long enough so that there is
no longer a risk of burns.
Oil dipstick
1
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Switch off the ignition and remove the ignition key.
3. Remove the right-hand side cover.
4. Pull out the oil dipstick.
5. Wipe the oil dipstick and insert it.
6. Pull out the oil dipstick.
7. Read off the oil level on the oil dipstick.
If the oil level is below the lower mark (MIN), top up the
engine oil.

12.7.10Topping up the engine oil

CAUTION
Risk of burns
Allow the vehicle to cool down long enough so that there is
no longer a risk of burns.
CAUTION
Risk of damage
An excessively high oil level leads to engine damage. If the
oil level is higher than the upper marking on the oil dipstick,
then oil must be drained until the correct oil level is
reached.
Screw for fuel tank
1
Fuel tank
2
1. Remove the left-hand side cover.
2. Unscrew the screw for the fuel tank.
3. Pivot the fuel tank outwards.
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