5 SERVICE AND
MAINTENANCE
5.1 Safety
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WARNING
Prevent death or serious injury.
1.
Park machine on firm, level surface.
2.
Engage park brake.
3.
Verify all controls are in neutral.
4.
Stop engine and remove key.
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WARNING
Prevent death or serious injury.
Raised unsupported lift arms can fall,
resulting in death or serious injury.
Never enter the area under raised lift
arms.
5.2 Daily Or Every 10 Hours
Check Engine Oil Level
1.
Refer to OEM engine manual for detailed
maintenance information. Skidsteer must be
parked on a level surface, park brake engaged,
lift arms fully lowered, engine stopped and key
removed.
2.
Loosen knobs (A) and pivot hydraulic oil cooler
upward. Engage pin to hold cooler in open
position.
A
A
3.
Check oil level on dipstick. Oil level should be
at full mark on dipstick. Add OEM specified
engine oil as necessary through fill port on
engine.
The OEM engine manufacturer specifies the oil
be a 4-stroke motor oil that meets or exceeds the
requirements for API service category SJ or later
(or equivalent).
50 to 105° F (10 to 40° C) 30W
5 to 105° F
(-15 to 40° C)
5W-30 or 10W-30
-15 to 105° F
(-25 to 40° C)
Synthetic 5W-30
SAE 10W-30 or 5W-30 is recommended for
general use. Use a full synthetic for starting/
operating temperatures between 5 to -13° F (-15
to -25° C). Other viscosities shown may be used
when the average temperature in your area is
within the indicated range.
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