Removing Charge Filter - MacDon M2170 Operator's Manual

Removing Charge Filter

The charge filter removes particulate contaminants from the oil before the oil is directed into the traction and header
drive pumps.
DANGER
To prevent bodily injury or death from the unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the
key from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
WARNING
Do NOT inspect the hydraulic system for leaks using a part of your body. High-pressure fluid escaping through a pinhole
leak can penetrate the skin, causing serious injury.
1. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
2. Open the platform. For instructions, refer to
3. Clean around the head of the filter.
4. Place a container beneath the filter to collect any oil that
may leak out.
5. Unscrew filter (A) with a filter wrench.
6. Dispose of the used oil and filter in a manner that complies
with local rules and regulations.
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5.4.1 Opening Platform, page
Figure 5.55: M2170 Charge Filter
Figure 5.56: M2260 Charge Filter
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