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MAINTENANCE
Every 1000 Hours
Inspecting and Adjusting the
Engine Valve Clearance
This operation requires experience. Have
it performed by a Takeuchi sales or service
outlet.
Retightening the Engine Cylinder
Head Bolts
This operation requires experience. Have
it performed by a Takeuchi sales or service
outlet.
Replacing the Air Breather Filter
WARNING
� Never jump off the machine. Use the
steps and handrails when climbing on
and off the machine, and always support
your body at three points with your
hands and feet.
�
Oil may spurt out if caps or filters are
removed or pipes disconnected before
releasing the pressure in the hydraulic
system.
• Gradually press the air breather button
to relieve tank pressure.
1. Press the button (N) and bleed the air from
the tank.
2. Remove the button (N) on the air
breather.
3. Remove cover (H).
4. Replace filter (A).
5. Install cover (H) on the body (B).
6. Install the button (N).