Operator's Manual
Replacing the Filters
1. Lo w er the loader ar ms , stop the engine , and
remo v e the k ey .
2. Open the hood.
3. R elease the latc hes on the air cleaner and pull
the air cleaner co v er off of the air cleaner body
( Figure 26 ).
Figure 26
1. Air lter body 4. Air cleaner cover
2. Safety lter 5. Latches
3. Primary lter
6. Dust cap
4. Squeeze the dust cap sides to open it and
knoc k the dust out.
5. Clean the inside of the air cleaner co v er with
compressed air .
6. Gently slide the primar y filter out of the air
cleaner body ( Figure 26 ). A v oid knoc king the
filter into the side of the body .
Important: Do not attempt to clean the
primar y filter .
7. R emo v e the safety filter only if y ou intend to
re place it.
Important: Nev er attempt to clean the
safety filter . If the safety filter is dir ty ,
then the primar y filter is dama ged and y ou
should r eplace both filter s.
8. Inspect the new filter(s) for damag e b y looking
into the filter while shining a bright light on
the outside of the filter . Holes in the filter will
appear as bright spots . Inspect the element for
tears , an oily film, or damag e to the r ubber
seal. If the filter is damag ed do not use it.
9. If y ou are re placing the safety filter , carefully
slide the new filter into the filter body
( Figure 26 ).
Important: T o pr ev ent engine dama ge,
al w ays operate the engine with both air
filter s and co v er installed.
10. Carefully slide the primar y filter o v er the safety
filter ( Figure 26 ). Ensure that it is fully seated
b y pushing on the outer rim of the filter while
installing it.
Important: Do not pr ess on the soft
inside ar ea of the filter .
11. Install the air cleaner co v er with the side
indicated as UP facing up and secure the
latc hes ( Figure 26 ).
12. Close the hood.
Servicing the Engine Oil
Chang e oil and the oil filter after the first 50
operating hours . Chang e the oil ev er y 100
operating hours and the oil filter ev er 200
operating hours thereafter ..
Note: Chang e oil and oil filter more frequently
when operating conditions are extremely dusty or
sandy .
Oil T ype: Deterg ent diesel engine oil (API ser vice
CH-4 or higher)
Crankcase Capacity: w/filter , 0.98 US g allons (3.7
l)
Viscosity: See table belo w
Figure 27
Changing the Oil
1. Star t the engine and let it r un for fiv e min utes .
T his w ar ms the oil so it drains better .
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