Filter And Filter Guard - Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 Service And Repair Manual

FILTER AND FILTER GUARD

Refer to Figure 4
Disassembly
1. Remove the hex head screws (105), and
filter guard (106).
2. Remove the filter (23) and discard. The
recommended tool for removal is the sock-
et-style wrench. The strap or band style
wrenches have the potential to twist the filter
canister if the filter seal has tightened due
to expansion and contraction over time.
NOTE: Always replace the filter when perform-
ing any internal maintenance to the
transaxle.
3. Remove the metal oil fill plug (5) or the fitting
(111) from inlet port and allow any remaining
oil to drain from the transaxle.
Inspection
1. Inspect all parts for excessive wear or dam-
age. Replace if necessary.
Breather vent on units equipped with
internal expansion tank.
11
When refilling the transaxle with oil,
remove the port plug (5), if installed,
and plug (11). Fill until the oil reaches the
lower lip of port (11) on side cover.
10
Assembly
1. Reassemble all parts in the reverse order
of disassembly.
2. When tightening the fasteners, refer to the
table on page 22 for the required torque
values.
3. Fill transaxle with oil. Refer to "Fluid Change
Procedures," page 11, steps 3 and 4 for filter
change instructions.
NOTE: As a general rule, use the low end of
111
5
Figure 4, Filter and Guard
the torque specification on fasteners
when reassembling the unit.
Units will have installed, the fitting
(111) or the plug (5).
106
ZT-2800
23
105
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