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MAINTENANCE
Daily Inspection (Every 10 Hours)
Inspecting the Water Separator
1. Turn the starter switch to the ON position.
2. Inspect the water separator warning lamp
(6).
3. If an alarm is sounded or a warning lamp
starts flashing, drain the water.
Refer to page 133 “Draining the Water
Separator”.
Inspecting and Replenishing the
Engine Oil
WARNING
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Stop the engine and allow the machine
to cool down before performing
maintenance.
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Never jump off the machine. Use the
steps and handrails when climbing on
and off the machine, and always
support your body at three points with
your hands and feet.
Inspection
1. Open the engine hood.
2. Pull out the dipstick (1) and wipe off the
oil with a rag.
3. Fully reinsert the dipstick (1), then pull it
back out.
4. Check the oil on the dipstick (1).
The level should be between the upper
limit (H) and lower limit (L).
If it is below the lower limit (L), replenish.
Replenishing
1. Remove the oil supply cap (2).
2. Supply oil up to the upper limit (H) of the
dipstick (1).
Problems could arise if the oil level is either
too low or too high.
3. Tighten the oil supply cap (2).
4. Start the engine, run it at low idle for about
3 minutes, then stop it.
5. After about 10 minutes, inspect the oil
level.
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L H 1
2
6
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