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1. Hydraulic reservoir
5.
Note the orientation of the hydraulic hose and
90° fitting connected to the strainer on the side
of the reservoir
(Figure
6.
Remove the hydraulic hose and 90° fitting.
7.
Remove the strainer and clean it by back
flushing it with a clean de-greaser.
Note:
Allow it to air dry before installing.
1. Hydraulic strainer
8.
Install the strainer.
9.
Install the hydraulic hose and 90° fitting to the
strainer in the same orientation.
10.
Install and tighten the drain plug.
11.
Fill the reservoir with approximately 7 L (7.5
US qt) of the specified hydraulic fluid; refer to
Checking the Transaxle/Hydraulic-Fluid Level
(page
53).
12.
Start the engine and operate the machine to fill
the hydraulic system.
Figure 63
2. Drain plug
64).
Figure 64
13.
Check the hydraulic-fluid level and replenish it,
if required.
Important:
Use only the hydraulic fluid specified.
Other fluids could damage the system.
Replacing the Hydraulic Filter
Service Interval: After the first 10 hours—Replace
Every 800 hours—Replace the hydraulic filter.
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Important:
Use of any other filter may void the
warranty on some components.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface.
2.
Engage the parking brake.
3.
Shut off the engine and remove the key.
4.
Clean the area around the filter-mounting area.
5.
Place a drain pan under the filter and remove
the filter
1. Hydraulic filter
6.
Lubricate the gasket on the new filter.
7.
Ensure that the filter mounting area is clean.
8.
Screw the filter on until the gasket contacts the
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mounting plate, and tighten the filter 1/2 turn.
9.
Start the engine and let it run for about 2 minutes
to purge air from the system.
10.
Shut off the engine and check the hydraulic-fluid
level and for leaks.
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the hydraulic filter.
(Figure
65).
Figure 65
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