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Maintenance Section
Transmission Oil & Oil Filter &
Strainer - Clean, Change
Hot oil and components can cause personal
injury. Do not allow hot oil or components to
contact skin.
Park the lift truck level, with the forks lowered, park-
ing brake engaged, transmission in NEUTRAL and
the engine stopped.
1. Remove the drain plug, spring and strainer.
Allow the oil to drain.
2. Wash the strainer (screen), spring and drain
plug in clean, nonflammable solvent.Dry and install
the strainer, spring and drain plug.
3. Remove blocking from the rear of the lift
truck.Lower the lift truck to the floor.
4. Raise the hood and seat assembly.
5. Remove and discard the oil filter. Wipe off the
filter base. Make sure all of the old gasket is
removed.
6. Put a small amount of clean oil on the gasket
on the new filter. Install the filter by hand. When
the filter contacts the base, tighten it an additional
3/4 turn.
7. Close the hood and seat assembly.
8. Open the access door in the floor plate.
9. Remove the dipstick/filler cap. Fill the transmis-
sion with oil. See ÒRefill CapacitiesÓ Install the dip-
stick/filler cap.
First 50 - 100 Service Hours
You must read and understand the warnings and instructions contained in the Safety section of this manual,
before performing any operation or maintenance procedures.
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