OPERATOR MANUAL |CAPTAIN 273 4WD 91
5.39 OPERATION 18
Oil changes for transmission,
Rear final drives,
And Power lift hydraulic circuits Fig.5-16
NOTE: It is advisable to change the oil in the gear box
for the first time after 500 hours, then after every 1000
hours service.
WARNING: When draining out and filling
oil and checking oil level, take care that the
transmission is in horizontal position.
Oil draining
1. Lower the lift arms to the ground.
2. Remove the plug (1) (Fig. 5-25A) to make oil
draining easier.
3. Place vessel under all drain plugs of transmission
housing to collect the oil as it drains out.
4. WARNING: Beware of powerful oil jets. Follow all
safety rules.
5. Remove the plugs and drain out the oil.
6. Clean the plugs and fit back on.
Filling up the transmission
1. Fill up the transmission to the maximum level mark on the dipstick.
2. Put the gearshift lever in neutral and start the Engine. Let it run on idle until the oil reaches a
temperature over 25°c.
3. Check that the transmission oil reaches the required level mark on the dipstick.
4. If required, fill up to the correct level.
NOTE: Let the oil stabilize before checking its level.
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