5.
Place a drain pan under the filter, remove the old
filter, and wipe the surface clean
Figure 112
Bottom view of the machine
1. Filter locations
6.
Apply a thin coat of hydraulic fluid to the rubber
gasket on the replacement filter
7.
Install the replacement hydraulic filter.
8.
Install the pump-drive belt and the mower belt.
9.
Remove the jack stands and lower the machine
(Figure
111).
10.
Add fluid to the hydraulic reservoir and check
for any leaks.
11.
Clean up any spilled fluid.
12.
Start the engine and let it run for about 2 minutes
to purge air from the system.
13.
Shut off the engine and check for leaks.
14.
Check the fluid level while the fluid is cold.
15.
If required, add fluid to the hydraulic reservoir.
Note:
Do not overfill.
(Figure
112).
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2. Hydraulic filter
(Figure
112).
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