ROPA Tiger 6, Original Operating Manual

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Maintenance and Service
Axles
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7.6.3 Differential gears 1nd rear axle
The first oil change is required after 50 operating hours, further oil changes must be
performed annually.
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Oil drain screw
DANGER
Injury hazard!
Hazard to life due to moving machine parts.
– Before oil change, each time stop the machine and switch off the engine.
– The machine must be secured against inadvertent starting of the engine.
– All maintenance and repair work may only be performed by trained personnel.
Proceed as follows for changing the oil:
– Change the oil only with gears warm after operation.
– Park the machine on level ground.
– Put an oil-resistant collecting vessel of sufficient size underneath.
– Turn off the oil drain screw of the differential gears. It is located at the bottom, at
the lowest part of the axle body.
– Open the oil level control screw and wait until the oil has drained completely.
– Reinsert the oil drain screw.
– Fill in oil through the oil filling opening for so long until the oil level reaches the
lower edge of the oil filling opening.
– Screw the oil level control screw in again.
ATTENTION
For this differential gears, due to the installed multi-disk differential brake, oil with LS
additives (LS = Limited Slip) is prescribed.