Operator's Manual

Checkingthe
Hydraulic-FluidLevel
ServiceInterval:BeforeeachuseordailyCheckthe
hydraulic-uidlevelbeforeyourst
starttheengineanddailythereafter.
Thereservoirislledatthefactorywiththe
recommendedhydraulicuid.Thebesttimetocheck
thehydraulicuidiswhenitiscold.
1.Fullyraiseallhydraulicattachmenttothe
transportposition.
2.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,shutoffthe
engine,engagetheparkingbrake,andremove
thekey.
3.Cleantheareaaroundthehydraulic-reservoir
captopreventdebrisfromenteringthetank
(Figure39).
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Figure39
1.Hydraulic-reservoircap
4.Removethecapfromthereservoir.
5.Removethedipstickfromthellerneckand
wipeitwithacleanrag.
6.Insertthedipstickintothellerneck;then
removeitandchecktheleveloftheuid(Figure
40).
Whenthereservoirisproperlylledwith
hydraulicuid,youshouldseetheuid
levelbetweentheupperandlowermarks
(necked-downarea)onthedipstick.
Important:Iftheuidlevelisbetweenthe
upperandlowermarks,nouidadditionis
required.
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Figure40
1.Upperlimit2.Lowerlimit
7.Iftheuidlevelistoolow,slowlyaddthe
speciedhydraulicuidtothereservoiruntilthe
uidlevelreachesthenecked-downareaonthe
dipstick.
Important:Topreventsystem
contamination,cleanthesurfaceof
theofhydraulic-uidcontainersbefore
openingthem.Ensurethatthepourspout
andthefunnelareclean.
Important:Donotoverllthereservoirwith
hydraulicuid.
8.Installthereservoircap.
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