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Body and Framework
Oiling Control Levers - for interval see Service Schedule
Oil the clevis A at the bottom of each backhoe control lever.
Checking Slew Oil Level - for interval see Service Schedule
1 Park the machine on level ground and stop the engine.
2 To machine number 807225: Check that the slew oil level
is up to the mark on the breather C.
From machine number 807226 (not fitted with breather
C): Remove plug D and check that oil is visible on the
plug spigot.
3 If the level is low, remove plug D (if not already removed)
and fill with new oil until oil runs from the hole. See
Fluids, Lubricants and Capacities for recommended oil
grade.
4 Refit plug D.
To machine number 807225 only: Fill through breather C
to the level mark.
5 Operate the slew service fully in each direction five times.
6 Remove plug D and recheck the oil level. If level is low,
repeat steps 3 to 5 until all air is expelled.
Oiling Door Hinges (cabbed machines) - for interval see
Service Schedule
Oil the door hinges B sparingly.
Checking Seat Belt Condition and Security - for interval
see Service Schedule
!!
WARNING
Replace the seat belt with a new one if it is damaged, if the
fabric is worn, or if the machine has been in an accident. Fit
a new seat belt every three years regardless of condition.
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When checking the seat belt, look for signs of fraying and
stretching. Make sure the stitching is not loose or damaged.
Make sure the buckle assembly is working correctly and not
damaged. Fit a new seat belt every three years.
Make sure the belt mounting bolts are undamaged, correctly
fitted and tightened.
Section 3 Routine Maintenance
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Section 3
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