Maintenance Section
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Hydraulic Oil - Check, Change
1. Operate the lift truck a few minutes to warm the
oil.
Park the lift truck level, with the forks lowered,
parking brake engaged, directional control
forward/reverse switch in NEUTRAL and the
key switch to OFF.
2. Remove the hydraulic tank drain plug. Allow
the oil to drain. Clean and install the plug.
3. Open the hood.
4. Remove the dipstick/filler cap assembly.
5. Fill the hydraulic tank. See topic, “Refill
Capacities”. Install the dipstick /filler cap
assembly.
6. Turn the key switch to ON and close the seat
switch. Operate the hydraulic controls and
steering system through a few cycles, to fill the
filter and lines.
7. Check for oil leaks.
8. Retract all cylinders.
9. Turn the key switch to OFF.
10. Maintain the oil level to the FULL mark on the
dipstick. Add oil if necessary.