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b. Place some rags under the engine oil filter to receive
dripping oil when the filter is replaced. The engine oil
filter is located on the Left-hand wall of the cylinder
block.
(1) Engine oil filter
c. Loosen the filter using a filter spanner and remove it.
d. Install a new filter with the O-ring lubricated with fresh
engine oil. Screw in the filter until its packing comes
into contact with the sealing surface of the engine and
then tighten it by a 2/3 turn with the filter spanner.
e. Pour the drained oil back in referring to "16 ENGINE
OIL REPLACEMENT."
18. TRANSMISSION OIL REPLACEMENT
Important:
･ The transmission oil should be replaced after the
initial 50 hours of operation and then after every 200
hours of operation.
･ It is recommended to ask your dealer to replace the
transmission oil, because this operation also requires
replacement of the hydraulic oil filter and washing or
replacement of the suction filter. But when there is no
alternative but to replace the filter by yourself, observe
the following instructions.
The transmission oil drain is located under the center of
transmission case.
(1)Drain plug
a. Place a tray under the drain plug.
b. Remove the drain plug and let the oil drain out.
c. Reinstall the drain plug and tighten it securely.
d. Pour fresh transmission oil through the oil filler (Refer
to page.35) on top of the transmission case until
the level reaches the upper limit on the level gauge
(dipstick).
Transmission
oil capacity
Type H-U 8 liters (1.76 imp.gal.)
e. After engine oil replacement, start the engine and let
it idle for a while. Then stop it and wait for a while until
the oil comes down into the oil pan. Now check the
oil level to check to see if it is at the upper limit or not.
When the level is low, replenish until the level reaches
the upper limit.
f. Make sure that there is no oil leaking through the oil
filter, suction filter, rubber hoses, or drain plug.
19. REPLACEMENT OF HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER
Important:
･ The hydraulic oil filter should be replaced after the
initial 50 hours of operation and then after every 200
hours of operation. It should also changed every time
the transmission oil is replaced.
･ It is recommended to ask your dealer to replace the
hydraulic oil fiter. But when there is no alternative but
to replace the filter by yourself, observe the following
instructions.
The hydraulic oil filter is located in the Left-hand side
under the step.
(1) Hydraulic oil filter
a. After the transmission oil has drained out completely,
remove the filter using the filter spanner. When
removing the filter, a small amount of oil may spill, so
place waste cloth under the filter to receive spilt oil.
b. Apply thin coat of oil to the O-ring of the new oil filter
cartridge ahead of time. Then install the filter. Screw in
the filter by hand until the rubber packing comes into
contact with the sealing surface, and then screw in it
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