Figure34
1.Expansionreservoir3.Engine
2.FullColdline
ChangingtheHydraulic
SystemFilterandOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst50hours
Every400hoursthereafter.
Thelterandoilarechangedatthesametime.Do
Notreuseoil.Oncethenewlterisinstalledandoil
isaddedanyairinthesystemmustbepurged.
Thebleedingprocessisrepeateduntiltheoilremains
attheFULLCOLDlineinthereservoirafterpurging.
Failuretoproperlyperformthisprocedurecan
resultinirreparabledamagetothetransaxle
drivesystem.
RemovingHydraulicSystemFilters
1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and
allowenginetocool.Removethekeyandengage
theparkingbrake.
2.Raisetherearofmachineupandsupportwith
jackstands(orequivalentsupport)justhigh
enoughtoallowdrivewheelstoturnfreely.
Figure36
1.Nut(5/16inch)(27to33
ft-lb)
3.Transaxlesupport
2.Nut(3/8inch)(15to19
ft-lb)
4.Locatethelterandlterguardsoneachtransaxle
drivesystem(Figure37).Removethreescrews
securingthelterguardandguard.
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