ChangingtheTransmissionOil
ServiceInterval:Every1,000hours
DrainingtheTransmissionOil
Note:Ifpossible,draintheoilwhenitiswarm.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,stoptheengine,
andremovethekey.
2.Placeadrainpanundertheforwardholeinthe
transmissionshield(Figure95).
Figure95
1.Transmissionshield3.Drainplug
2.Drainpan
3.Throughthetransmissionshield,cleantheareaaround
thetransmissiondrainplug(Figure95).
4.Removethedrainplugandallowthetransmissionto
draincompletely.
5.Cleanthethreadsoftheplug.
6.ApplyPTFEthreadsealingtapetothethreadsofthe
plug.
7.Throughthetransmissionshield,securelyinstallthe
drainplugintothedrainportofthetransmission.
FillingtheTransmissionwithOil
Transmissionoilcapacity:approximately10L(10.6US
qt)—withlterchange
Important:Ifyouoperatethemachinewhilethelevelof
thetransmissionoilisbelowtherecommendedlevel,you
maydamagethetransmissionandtheparkingbrake.
1.Removethellplugfromthellportofthe
transmission.
2.Cleanthethreadsoftheplug.
3.ApplyPTFEthreadsealingtapetothethreadsofthe
plug.
4.Fillthetransmissionwiththespeciedoilthroughthe
llport(Figure96).
Important:Whenyoullthetransmissionwith
oil,slowlyaddtheoilintothetransmissionto
avoidentrainingairwiththeoil.
Figure96
1.Oil-servicingequipment
3.Fillplug
2.Fillport
5.Installthellplugintothellportsecurely
6.Starttheengineandrunitfor10minutes.
7.Stoptheengineandremovethekey.
8.After5minutes,checktheoillevelinthesightgauge.
Note:Theoillevelshouldcover1/2to3/4ofthe
sight-gaugewindow(Figure94).
Note:Asyouaddoiltothetransmission,perform
steps6through8todeterminecorrectedoillevel.
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