ChangingtheOilintheAxles
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst150hours
Every1,500hours/Yearly(whichevercomes
rst)—Changetheoilinthefrontandrear
axledifferentials(whenthemachineisusedin
normalconditions).
Every1,000hours/Yearly(whichevercomes
rst)—Changetheoilinthefrontandrearaxle
differentials(whenthemachineisusedindirty
conditions).
Axleoilcapacity:approximately9L(9.5USqt)
1.Placeadrainpanunderthedifferentialhousing
oftheaxle(Figure99andFigure100).
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Figure99
FrontAxle
1.Sightport
4.Drainpan
2.Plug5.Front-axlehousing
3.Drainport
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Figure100
RearAxle
1.Drainplug3.Drainport
2.Drainpan
2.Removetheplugsfromthesightportandthe
drainportofthedifferentialhousingsforthe
axles(Figure99andFigure100).
Note:Allowtheoiltodraincompletelyfromthe
differentialhousingandaxle.
Note:RefertoFigure98fortherear-axlesight
port.
3.Cleanthethreadsoftheplugs.
4.ApplyPTFEthreadsealingtapetothethreads
oftheplugs.
5.Installthedrainplugsintothedrainportsatthe
differentialhousings(Figure101andFigure
102).
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Figure101
FrontAxle
1.Sightport
4.Front-axlehousing
2.Plug
5.Oil-servicingequipment
3.Drainplug/port
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Figure102
RearAxle
1.Oil-servicingequipment
4.Plug
2.Rear-axlehousing5.Drainpan
3.Sightport
6.Filltheaxleswiththespeciedoilthroughthe
sightportuntiltheoilislevelwiththethreadsat
thebottomoftheport(Figure101andFigure
102).
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