Initializing Dynamic Drive

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WARNING: Vehicle will perform strong rolling motions during initial operation run. Keep wheel arches clear. Vehicle must stand on level ground. DO NOT, under any circumstances, carry out initial operation on a lifting platform. No persons are permitted inside or directly around the vehicle. Avoid heavy loads. Failure to comply with specified instructions may result in personal injury and damage to vehicle.

NOTE: Systems must be in normal temperature range.

Check fluid level in hydraulic tank and top up to MAX while engine is stopped.
Start engine and run at idle for at least one minute.
Turn steering wheel left and right to full lock twice. Move steering wheel to straight-ahead position.
Stop engine and check fluid level again. Top up to MAX.
Connect vehicle to DIS or MoDIC.
Observe warning. Start initial operations in SERVICE FUNCTIONS. Follow instructions in DIS to initialize Dynamic Drive.
Check fluid level in hydraulic tank (engine off). Top up to MAX.