OPERATION MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS
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q When starting a machine off when it has been stopped on
a steep slope
Check Oil Level in PTO Case, Add Oil
Parts and oil are at high temperature immediately after the engine is stopped and may cause serious
burns. Wait for the oil temperature to go down before performing this operation.
When checking the oil level, park the machine on the level ground and start checking more than 15 min-
utes after the engine has stopped.
For details of the method of draining and adding PTO case oil to machines equipped with a service center (option),
see “Method of Draining, Adding PTO Case Oil (6-24)“.
1. Open the door of the power container at the front of the
machine and check with oil level gauge (G).