Section 3 - Maintenance
Routine Maintenance
Hydraulic System
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Hydraulic System
!MWARNING
Fluid Under Pressure
Fine jets of fluid at high pressure can penetrate the
skin. Keep face and hands well clear of fluid under
pressure and wear protective glasses. Hold a piece of
cardboard close to suspected leaks and then inspect
the cardboard for signs of fluid. If fluid penetrates your
skin, get medical
help immediately.
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Checking the Fluid Level
1 Position the backhoe in the travel position
K Fig 29. ( T 3-43) and stop the engine.
Fig 29.
2 Raise the engine cover
K Opening and Closing the
Engine Cover ( T 3-23)
Fig 30.
3 Look at the fluid level in the sight glass A
K Fig 30. ( T 3-43). The level should be visible in the
sight glass.
4 If the fluid needs topping up, wait five minutes,
loosen the breather cap C and allow all pressure to
dissipate.
5 Open filler cap B and top up with the recommended
fluid.
K Fluids, Lubricants and
Capacities ( T 3-11)
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CAUTION
If the fluid is cloudy, then water or air has
contaminated the system. This could damage the
hydraulic pump. Contact your JCB Distributor
immediately.
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