Rear Axle Oil Level
Park the machine on a level surface. Remove level / filler
plug (2). Add oil as necessary. The fluid level must be at
the lower part of the plug hole. Install the plug and make
sure it is tightened correctly.
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CHAPTER 6 – LUBRICATION / FILTERS / FLUIDS
Rear Axle Oil Change
HOUSING COMPARTMENT
Replace the rear axle oil every 2000 hours of operation.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface. Apply the pa-
rking brake and stop the engine.
2.
Clean the oil level and drain plugs.
3.
Make sure the oil in the rear axle is near normal ope-
rating temperature.
4.
Remove drain plug (1) and filler plug (2) to help oil
drain more rapidly.
5.
After draining, reinstall the drain plug and fill the hou-
sing to the level of the filler hole with the specified oil.
Allow sufficient time for oil to fill all axle compartments.
Await approximately 15 minutes so that the oil occupies
all the inner cavities of the axle. Complete the oil level
and install the filling plug.
ATTENTION: Dispose used oil in specialized
recycling stations.