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MAINTENANCE SECTION
Diesel Engine Maintenance
For specific service and maintenance information regarding the diesel engine, refer to the
engine manufacturer’s handbook provided with the machine. Ensure all service and
maintenance work on the engine is carried out at the intervals stated in that manual.
Maintenance Scheme (General Machine)
After Initial 8 Hours - New Machine
Check nuts, bolts, pipes and hoses for tightness – tighten if required.
Check track tension and adjust if required – refer to specific section for details.
Check hydraulic oil level – replenish if required.
Clean radiator matrix – use compressed air line.
Daily
Clean radiator using compressed air line.
Check primary air filter – Clean with compressed of air if required.
Check hydraulic oil level – replenish if required.
Check engine oil level – replenish if required.
Check coolant level – replenish if required.
Initial 50 Hours - New Machine
Drain and replace engine oil.
Replace engine oil filter.
Replace fuel filter.
Every 50 Working Hours
Grease carrying rollers and sliding rollers.
Check track tension and adjust if required.
Check alternator belt tension and tighten if required.
Every 250 Working Hours
Drain and replace engine oil.
Replace hydraulic oil filter.
Replace engine oil filter.
Replace engine air filter
Every 500 Working Hours
Drain and replace hydraulic oil.
Every 1000 Working Hours
Drain and replace coolant.