Removing and Installing the Hydraulic Tank
Hydraulic System: Service and Repairs
1. Remove the operator's platform; refer to
(page
8–6).
Follow all local codes and regulations when recycling or disposing
hydraulic fluid.
2. Empty the hydraulic tank (approximate total volume 48 L (12.8 gal)).
3. Thoroughly clean the exterior of the reservoir, fittings and hoses to prevent
contamination of the hydraulic system.
4. To ease assembly, label all the hydraulic hoses to identify their correct
position on the tank.
5. Disconnect the hydraulic hoses. Install caps and plugs on the fittings and
hoses to prevent contamination of the hydraulic system.
6. Remove the 4 cap screws and flange nuts and remove the hydraulic tank
from the machine.
7. Remove the hydraulic fittings as necessary and discard O-rings.
8. To install the hydraulic tank, follow this procedure in reverse order.
9. Lubricate new O-rings and place them onto the fittings. If previously
removed, install the fittings into the tank ports using alignment marks made
during removal; refer to
O-Ring Fittings) (page
10. Connect all hydraulic hoses previously removed. Tighten the hydraulic hoses
as specified in
Installing Hydraulic Hoses and Tubes (O-Ring Face Seal)
(page
5–8).
11. Fill the tank with new hydraulic fluid and check for leaks before returning
the machine to service.
Removing the Operator's Platform
IMPORTANT
Installing the Hydraulic Fittings (SAE Straight Thread
5–10).
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Outcross 9060
18234SL Rev B