Maintenance
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Gearbox
Pay attention when performing oil change
Use protective creme or protection gloves when changing oil.
It will protect your hands against skin injuries.
Direct contact with the oil could lead to serious skin injuries.
Use the correct oil type
Always use the correct oil type for the transmission.
This ensures a long lifetime for the transmission.
Use of incorrect oil type may lead to damage of the transmission.
Maintain correct oil level
Max. and min. indication for oil level on the transmission must not be
exceeded.
Correct oil level of the transmission ensures a long lifetime.
Wrong oil levels can cause heat development in the transmission,
resulting in serious damage.
Main gear
»Maintenance intervals« page 79
Checking the oil level
Every 80 hours of use
T model
The oil level is checked as follows:
Remove the dipstick.
Check that the oil level is up to the “max” indication on the dipstick.
The oil level on the main gear must always be between “min.” and
“max.” as shown on the dipstick.
When topping up, do the following:
Pour the oil through the hole where the dipstick is fitted.
Fit the dipstick on the gear and remove the dipstick again.
Check that the oil level is up to the “max” indication on the dipstick.
Repeat the procedure until the correct oil level is reached.
»Lubricants« page 170
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