Change the winch gear oil
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and gearbox
Even the smallest particles can cause damage and premature wear to the engine and transmission.
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Ensure the utmost cleanliness when handling operating fluids.
► Check for correct filling level.
NOTICE
Risk of gear damage
Use of a lower grade or incorrect oil type can cause damage to the transmission.
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Only use the specified oil type
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See "Operating fluids" (p. 238)
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Adhere to maintenance intervals
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See "AUTOMATIC winch maintenance schedule" (p. 236)
NOTICE
Risk of contamination of drinking water
Operating fluids (oil, fuel, coolant, etc.) are water contaminating materials.
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Operating fluids, and components which come into contact with operating fluids, e.g. filters or
sealing rings, should be disposed of in accordance with the environmental regulations.
► Follow the legal provisions applicable to the place of operation
NOTICE
► Only change the oil when at operating temperature.
► The winch gear must be shut down for at least 10 min so that the oil can set.
► Always use the oil level screw to check the oil level.
► Only drain the oil using the oil drain plug.
Figure 135: Winch gear
Pos. Name
1 Oil filler screw
2 Oil level screw
3 Oil drain screw
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