Case CX490D - Storage; Preparing for Storage

6-MAINTENANCE
Storage
Preparingforstorage
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Thefollowingprocedureapplieswhenthemachine
istobestoredforamonthormore.Storethema-
chineonat,levelground,insideabuildingor,ifnot
possible,outsideandcoveredwithatarpaulin.Be-
forestoringthemachine,carryoutthefollowingop-
erations:
1.Cleanthemachine.
2.Makesurethatthemachinehasnodamagedormiss-
ingparts.Replacethemifnecessary.
3.Retractthecylinderrodsasforaspossibleandlower
theboomuntiltheattachmentisrestingontheground.
Lowerthedozerblade(ifequipped)totheground.
4.Greasethemachinethoroughly.Theexposedsurfaces
ofthecylinderrodsshouldbegreasedorcoveredwitha
protectivelm.ConsultyourCASECONSTRUCTION
Dealer.
NOTE:Whenthemachineresumesservice,thelmwill
disappearautomatically.
5.Whiletheengineisstillwarm,draintheoilsump,re-
placetheoillterandllwithspeciedoil.Checkthe
oillevelandaddmoreifnecessary.
6.Cleanorreplacetheairlterelement.
7.Checkthelevelofcoolantsolution.Ifthemachine
iswithin100hofthenextscheduledcoolantchange,
changethecoolantnow.
8.DEF/ADBLUE®needstobedrainedfromthetankifthe
machineissubjecttolong-termstorage.
9.TurnthebatterydisconnectswitchtoOFFposition.
Removethebatteries,cleanthebatteryhousing,and
checkthatthereisnoadhesionofbatteryuid.Store
thebatteriessafelyinacoolanddryplacewheretem-
peratureis0°C(32°F)ormore.
NOTICE:NeverturnthebatterydisconnectswitchtoOFF
positionwhentheLEDindicatorabovetheswitchislitupin
yellow.Themachinecontrolsystemandtheenginecontrol
systemwillbeseverelydamaged.
10.Applyacoatingifithasanyawsorpeelings.
11.Plugtheaircleanerinletandtheexhaustpipe.
12.Removethestarterkey,putthe"Donotoperate"tag
ontherightconsole,andsetthegatelocklevertothe
centralposition.
13.Lockthehood,thesidedoor,andthecabdoor.
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