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CHAPTER THREE
Periodic Maintenance
Frequency
Service Required
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Every use or ride
Check that the wheels are straight ................................... 2
Check the tire inflation...................................................... 2
Check the attachment of all wheels................................ 2-5
Inspect the tires for wear or damage .............................. 36
Weekly
Wipe off the child carrier with a damp cloth..................... 8
Check for loose spokes..................................................... 36
Monthly
Check for any loose nuts or bolts ............................... 26-27
Check the hand brake ................................................. 31-32
Check the wheel bearing adjustment .............................. 36
Every year
Re-grease wheel bearings ................................................ 37
Lubricate wheel quick-releases........................................ 37
This maintenance schedule is based on normal usage. If you
use the child carrier more than average, or in rain or snow,
service the child carrier more often than the schedule suggests.
If any part appears to be malfunctioning, inspect and service it
immediately, or consult your Trek dealer.
Recommended tools for proper maintenance:
Torque wrench with lb·in or Nm gradations
7/16", 1/2" sockets
7/16", 1/2" open-end wrenches
No. 1 phillips head screwdriver
Bicycle tube patch kit
Bicycle tire pump with gauge
Tire levers
Wrench Force® frame polish or similar frame protectant
Note: Not all Trek child carriers require all these tools
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
