Maintenance Section
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Hydraulic Oil Level ā Check
WARNING
At operating temperature, the hydraulic tank is hot
and under pressure.
Hot oil can cause burns.
Remove the filter cap only when the engine is
stopped, and the cap is cool enough to touch with
your bare hand. Remove the filter cap slowly to
relieve pressure.
1. Operate the lift truck for a few minutes to warm the
oil. Park the lift truck on a level surface, with the forks
lowered, mast tilted back, parking brake engaged,
transmission in NEUTRAL and the engine stopped.
2. Raise the hood and seat assembly. Make sure the
air lift cylinder securely holds the hood open.
Remove the dipstick/ filter cap. Maintain the oil level to
the FULL mark on the breather/dip stick.
Drive Axle Oil Level ā Check
WARNING
Hot oil and components can cause personal injury.
Do not allow hot oil or components to contact skin.
Park the lift truck on a level surface. Apply the parking
brake. The engine is at the low idle. Place the directional
control level in NEUTRAL.
1. Lift the carriage high enough to access the drive axle
housing oil level plug and fill plug.
2. Put blocks under the carriage.
Oil Cooled Disc Brake (OCDB) Type
1. Remove the dip stick/filter cap. Observe the oil level.
2. Maintain the oil level between lower mark and upper
mark on the dip stick/filter cap.
3. Install the dip stick/filter cap.