Checkingthe
Hydraulic-FluidLevel
ServiceInterval:Every25hours
Checkthehydraulic-uidlevelbeforetheengineis
rststartedandafterevery25operatinghours.
RefertoCheckingtheHydraulic-FluidLevel(page33).
Important:Alwaysusethecorrecthydraulic
uid.Unspecieduidswilldamagethehydraulic
system.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,remove
anyattachment,engagetheparkingbrake(if
equipped),raisetheloaderarms,andinstallthe
cylinderlocks.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andallow
theenginetocool.
3.Removethehood/frontaccesscover.
4.Cleantheareaaroundthellerneckofthe
hydraulictank(Figure35).
5.Removetheller-neckcapandchecktheuid
levelonthedipstick(Figure35).
Theuidlevelshouldbebetweenthemarkson
thedipstick.
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Figure35
1.Fillerneckcap2.Dipstick
6.Ifthelevelislow,addenoughuidtoraiseitto
theproperlevel.
7.Installtheller-neckcap.
8.Installthehood/frontaccesscover.
9.Removeandstorethecylinderlocksandlower
theloaderarms.
ReplacingtheHydraulic
Filter
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst8hours
Every400hours
Important:Donotsubstituteanautomotiveoil
lter;otherwiseseverehydraulicsystemdamage
mayresult.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,remove
anyattachment,engagetheparkingbrake(if
equipped),raisetheloaderarms,andinstallthe
cylinderlocks.
2.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
3.Removethehood/frontaccesscover.
4.Placeadrainpanunderthelter.
5.Removetheoldlter(Figure36)andwipethe
surfaceofthelteradapterclean.
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Figure36
1.Hydrauliclter
2.Gasket
3.Filteradapter
6.Applyathincoathydraulicuidtotherubber
gasketonthereplacementlter(Figure36).
7.Installthereplacementhydrauliclterontothe
lteradapter(Figure36).Tightenitclockwise
untiltherubbergasketcontactsthelteradapter,
thentightenthelteranadditional1/2turn.
8.Cleanupanyspilleduid.
9.Starttheengineandletitrunforabout2minutes
topurgeairfromthesystem.
10.Shutofftheengineandcheckforleaks.
11.Checktheuidlevelinthehydraulictank;refer
toCheckingtheHydraulic-FluidLevel(page33).
Adduidtoraisetheleveltomarkondipstick.
Donotoverllthetank.
12.Installthehood/frontaccesscover.
13.Removeandstorethecylinderlocksandlower
theloaderarms.
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