Engine Oil Capacities (cont'd.)
Model
Engine Oil Capacity
37771
37772
18 to 20 oz. (0.53 to 0.59 l)
1.
Remove the dipstick and
slowly
pour oil into the oil
fill tube to raise the oil level to the Full mark on the
dipstick.
Do not overfill.
(Figure 13).
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Figure 13
2.
Install the dipstick securely.
Note:
Do not spill oil around the oil fill tube; oil could
leak onto traction parts and cause the traction to slip.
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Checking the Tire Pressure
No Parts Required
Procedure
The tires are overinflated at the factory for shipping. Reduce
the pressure equally in both tires to between 17 and 20 psi
(116 and 137 kPa).
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Checking the Skids and
Scraper
No Parts Required
Procedure
Refer to Checking and Adjusting the Skids and Scraper in
Maintenance.
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Checking the Traction Drive
Operation
No Parts Required
Procedure
CAUTION
If the traction drive is not properly adjusted, the
machine may move in the direction opposite of
what you intended, causing injury and/or property
damage.
Carefully check the traction drive and adjust it
properly, if necessary.
Note:
To check the traction drive operation,
the self-propel feature must be engaged by
ensuring the wheels are pinned in the axle. Refer to
Freewheeling or Using the Self-propel Drive (page 13).
1.
Start the engine; refer to Starting the Engine.
2.
Move the speed selector to Position R1; refer to
Operating the Speed Selector.
3.
Squeeze the left hand (traction) lever to the hand-grip
(Figure 14).
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