Skyjack SJ519 TH, Service Manual

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SJ519 TH 216942AC
Section 4 – Procedures 1000 Hour or Annual Routine Maintenance
4. Clean the area around the plug and remove it,
then drain the axle oil into a container.
Figure 32
Draining Planetary Gear Oil
NOTE
Refer to your local/national regulations on how to
dispose of used oil.
5. Wipe off the magnetic drain plug with a clean rag
and install it in the planetary.
6. Reposition the plug to the 3 o’clock or 9 o’clock
position then remove plug again.
7. Slowly fill the planetary with 1 quart (0.95 liters)
of gear oil until oil begins to overflow from the
level/fill hole. Refer to
2.4 Recommended Fluids/
Lubrications for oil specifications.
Figure 33
Filling Planetary Gear Oil
8. Clean the level/fill plug and install it in the
planetary.
9. Repeat procedure for the remaining three
planetary ends.
5.5-5 Change Engine Coolant
WARNING
Always shut off the engine and allow it to cool
down before removing the radiator cap. Steam or
fluid escaping from the radiator may cause severe
injury. Remove cap slowly to relieve pressure.
Avoid contact with steam or escaping fluid.
NOTE
Machines with an enclosed cab have a heater
unit that needs to be flushed separately.
NOTE
Place the heat select switch in the full hot position
if equipped.
1. Open the radiator cap to ensure proper draining.
Radiator Cap
2. Place a container capable of holding 5 gallons (17
liters) under the radiator drain plug.
3. Open the drain plug and allow radiator and
coolant bottle to drain.
NOTE
Refer to your local/national regulations on how to
dispose of used coolant fluid.