Note:Shutofftheengineandallowallmovingpartsto
stopbeforecheckingforoilleaks,looseparts,andother
wearanddamage.
Ifanyoftheaboveitemsarenotcorrect,notifyyour
mechanicorcheckwithyoursupervisorbeforetakingthe
machineoutfortheday.Yoursupervisormaywantyouto
checkotheritemsonadailybasis,soaskhimorherabout
additionaloperator’sresponsibilities.
CheckingtheBrakeFluid
Level
ServiceInterval:BeforeeachuseordailyCheckthe
brake-uidlevelbeforethemotorisrst
used.
BrakeFluidType:DOT3
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,settheparking
brake,rotatetheOn/OffswitchtotheOffposition,
andremovethekey..
2.Removetherubberpluginthecenterandontopof
thedashtogainaccesstothemasterbrakecylinder
andreservoir(Figure13).
Figure13
1.Rubberplug
3.Fillerneck(reservoir)
2.Reservoircap
4.DOT3brakeuid
3.Lookattheoutlineoftheuidlevelatthesideofthe
reservoir.(Figure14).
Note:ThelevelshouldbeabovetheMinimumline
Figure14
1.Brake-uidreservoir
2.Minimumline
4.Iftheuidlevelislow,preformthefollowing:
A.Cleantheareaaroundthereservoircap,and
removethecap(Figure13).
B.AddDOT3brakeuidtothereservoiruntilthe
uidlevelisabovetheMinimumline(Figure14).
Note:Donotoverllthereservoirwithbrake
uid.
C.Installthereservoircap(Figure13).
5.Installtherubberplugintopofthedash(Figure14).
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
ServiceInterval:BeforeeachuseordailyChecktheengine
oillevelbeforetheengineisrststarted.
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel(Models
07266TCand07279)
Note:Themachineisshippedwithoilinthecrankcase;
however,checktheoilbeforeandafteryoustarttheengine.
OilType:Detergentoil(APIserviceSJorhigher)
Viscosity:Seethefollowingtable.
Figure15
1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.
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