Bobcat S850 - Page 145

143 S850 Operation & Maintenance Manual
HYDRAULIC / HYDROSTATIC SYSTEM (CONT’D)
Removing And Replacing Hydraulic Fluid (Cont’d)
NOTE: The hose used to drain the hydraulic reservoir
is located under the fan motor on earlier
models and behind the fan motor on later
models.
Figure 232
Remove the clamp (Item 1). Pinch off the hose (Item 2)
[Figure 232] near the fitting and disconnect hose from
the fitting. Route the hose out the side of the loader and
d
rain the fluid into a container.
Connect the hose to the fitting when the fluid stops
d
raining.
Recycle or dispose of used fluid in an environmentally
saf
e manner.
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Always clean up spilled fuel or oil. Keep heat, flames,
sparks or lighted tobacco away from fuel and oil.
Failure to use care around combustibles can cause
explosion or fire.
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Install the side access cover and bolts [Figure 231].
(Earlier models with separate hydraulic fluid cooler
a
nd radiator) - Raise the support bar supporting the
hydraulic fluid cooler and lower the hydraulic fluid cooler.
Fasten the two rubber straps [Figure 229].
Figure 233
Remove and clean the hydraulic fill screen (Item 1)
[Figure 233]. Use low air pressure to dry the screen.
Install hydraulic fill screen and add the c
orrect fluid to the
reservoir until the fluid level is within the operating range
of the sight gauge. (See Capacities on Page 200.) and
(See Checking And Adding Fluid on Page 141.)
Install the hydraulic fill cap.
Install the rear grille.
Start the engine and operate the loader hydraulic
cont
rols.
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Diesel fuel or hydraulic fluid under pressure can
penetrate skin or eyes, causing serious injury or
death. Fluid leaks under pressure may not be visible.
Use a piece of cardboard or wood to find leaks. Do
not use your bare hand. Wear safety goggles. If fluid
enters skin or eyes, get immediate medical attention
from a physician familiar with this injury.
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Stop the engine and check for leaks.
Check the fluid level in the reservoir and add as needed.
(See Checking And Adding Fluid on Page 141.)
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