8999070: v3 03/09/2018
Page 6.5 of 6.10 pages
Original instructions (ENGLISH)
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Check and tighten the gearbox mounting nuts and bolts (a
rrowed). Refer to ‘Specific Torque Settings’,
6.6.2
Input gearbox oil level check and top-up
Before checking the oil level, ensure that the machine is positioned on a firm and level surface.
Figure 6.6
ITEM NO.
DESCRIPTION.
1
Oil Filler Plug
2
Oil Level Plug
Remove the oil level plug on the rear of the gearbox (2), and ensure the oil is filled up to that level.
To top up the gearbox oil level, remove the oil filler plug (1) and carefully top up with oil until the oil starts to
flow from the level plug (2).
Use only the recommended grade of oil.
For further information re
fer to ‘Recommended Lubricants’; see Section 6.13.
6.6.3
Input gearbox oil drain and refill
Figure 6.7
To drain the oil from the central gearbox, it is not necessary to remove the gearbox from the machine.
Lift and support the machine on safety supports with a SWL of at least 1.5 tonnes.
Remove both the oil filler plug and the drain plug, see Figure 6.6 and Figure 6.7, over a suitable container
and allow the oil to drain.
Dispose of the used oil and protect yourself against it in accordance with the guidelines set out in Section 6.2.
