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Figure66
1.Checkplug2.Gearoil
8.Installthecheckplug.
9.Repeatfortheotherdrivemotor.
10.Starttheengineanddrivethemachineafew
minutes.
11.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,engagethe
parkingbrake,shutofftheengineandremove
thekey.
12.Removethecheckplugsandverifythattheoil
levelisatthebottomoftheoil-levelcheckhole.
Addoilasneeded.
13.Installthecheckplugs.Torquethecheckand
drainplugsto30to40N∙m(22to30ft-lb).
ServicingtheTracks
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst8hours—Checkand
adjustthetracktension.
Aftertherst50hours—Checkandadjustthe
tracktension.
Every50hours—Checkandadjustthetrack
tension.
Beforeeachuseordaily—Cleanthetracksand
checkforexcessivewearandpropertension.
CleaningtheTracks
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceandengage
theparkingbrake.
2.Withthebucketinstalledandangleddownward,
loweritintothegroundsothatthefrontofthe
tractionunitliftsoffthegroundafewcentimeters
(inches).
3.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
4.Usingawaterhoseorpressurewasher,remove
dirtfromeachtracksystem.
Important:Ensurethatyouusehigh-pressure
watertowashonlythetrackarea.Donotuse
ahigh-pressurewashertocleantherestofthe
tractionunit.Donotusehighpressurewater
betweenthedrivesprocketandthetractionunitor
youmaydamagethemotorseals.High-pressure
washingcandamagetheelectricalsystemand
hydraulicvalvesordepletegrease.
Important:Ensurethatyoufullycleantheroad
wheels,thefrontwheel,andthedrivesprocket
(Figure67).Theroadwheelsshouldrotatefreely
whenclean.
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Figure67
1.Track
4.Sectionaldrivesprocket
2.Frontwheel5.Tensioner
3.Roadwheel(4)
6.Rearwheel
CheckingtheTrackTension
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceandengage
theparkingbrake.
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