Maintenance
SY215C LC/SY225C LC Excavator OMM
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Collect a Final Drive Oil Sample
LEVEL
DRAIN
1
2
Fig. 5-112
1. Start the engine and operate the machine until all
systems reach normal operating temperatures.
2. Park the machine on a flat, level surface, placing the oil
drain plug (1) on the final drive cover at the bottom, and
the oil level mark parallel with the ground.
3. Prepare the machine for service. See “Maintenance
4. Remove any dirt from the area around the oil level
check plug (2).
5. Slowly loosen the oil level check plug to relieve
pressure within the final drive.
6. Remove the oil level check plug.
7. Insert the oil sample tube into the oil level check plug hole.
8. Collect a sample of oil from the final drive.
9. Remove the oil sample tube.
10. Install the oil level check plug.
NOTE:
Repeat preceding steps for the other final drive as needed.
11. Follow the instructions included with the sample kit to send the sample for testing.
Collect a Swing Drive Oil Sample
1. Prepare the machine for service. See “Maintenance Safety” on page 2-8.
2. Start the engine and operate the machine until all systems reach normal operating temperatures.
3. Shut down the engine.
4. Remove the dipstick from the swing drive.
5. Insert the oil sample tube into the swing drive dipstick tube.
6. Collect a sample of swing drive oil.
7. Remove the oil sample tube.
8. Install the dipstick.
9. Follow the instructions included with the sample kit to send the sample for testing.