Adjusting the T raction-Pedal Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Hydraulic System Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Hydraulic System Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Hydraulic Fluid Specications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Checking the Hydraulic-Fluid Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Changing the Hydraulic Fluid and
Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Checking the Hydraulic Lines and
Hoses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Cab Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Cleaning the Cab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Cleaning the Cab Air Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Cleaning the Cab-Condenser Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Replacing the Dome Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Filling the Windshield-Wiper-Fluid
Reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Storage Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Preparing the Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Safety
General Safety
This product is capable of amputating hands and
feet and of throwing objects. Always follow all safety
instructions to avoid serious personal injury .
• Read and understand the contents of this
Operator ’ s Manual before starting the engine.
• Use your full attention while operating the
machine. Do not engage in any activity that
causes distractions; otherwise, injury or property
damage may occur .
• Do not operate the machine without all guards
and other safety protective devices in place and
functioning properly on the machine.
• Keep your hands and feet away from rotating
parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening.
• Keep bystanders and children out of the operating
area. Never allow children to operate the machine.
• Shut of f the engine, remove the key , and wait
for all movement to stop before you leave the
operator ’ s position. Allow the machine to cool
before adjusting, servicing, cleaning, or storing it.
Improperly using or maintaining this machine can
result in injury . T o reduce the potential for injury ,
comply with these safety instructions and always
pay attention to the safety-alert symbol , which
means Caution, W arning, or Danger—personal safety
instruction. Failure to comply with these instructions
may result in personal injury or death.
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