5-24 BA 3001 En – Edition 2.0 * * 345001b530.fm
Maintenance
5.9 Axles
Some components of the machine and the oil are still very hot after switching
off the machine –
Danger of burns!
☞ Wait until the engine has cooled down before taking up work.
☞ Slowly open filler plug A to release the pressure inside.
Checking the oil level and filling up oil
☞ Park the machine on firm and level ground
☞ Place the machine so that filler plug A is at the left
☞ Remove the ignition key
☞ Unscrew screws A
➥ The oil must be level with opening A
➥ If the oil level is lower,
☞ Fill in oil through opening A until it flows out slightly
☞ Screw screws A back in again
☞ Move the machine a few metres
Draining oil
☞ Park the machine on firm and level ground
☞ Place the machine so that filler plug A is at the bottom
☞ Remove the ignition key
☞ Unscrew screws A
➥ The oil now flows out of opening A
☞ Use a suitable container to collect the oil as it drains
Collect the oil with a suitable container and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly
manner.
Fig. 41: Checking the oil level
A