Maintenance
84 Maintenance every 1500 operating hours
Maintenance every 1500 operat-
ing hours
Change the oil in the front axle
Planetary drive and differential have a common oil house-
hold.
Note:
Oil change interval every 1500 oper ating hours, but at least
once every year.
– Before unscrewing the plugs thoroughly clean the respective
areas.
A Drain- and level control plug on planetary drive
B Drainplugondifferential
C Filler- and level control plug on axle housing
– When changing the oil drain the oil from the planetary drive (A)
and the differential (B).
– Toavoidanyinjuriescausedbythepressureincreaseintheoil
household of the planetary drive, move the machine to bring
the drain and level control plug (A) to top position, loosen and
unscrew the plug carefully. Then bring the drain bore to bottom
position and let the oil run out.
– For filling turn the wheel hub until the word "Oil level" is in hori-
zontal position.
– Fill in approx. 0.3 litres / 0.07 US gal of oil into each wheel hub,
until it starts to flow out.
– Screw in the plugs (A) and (B) with new O-rings.
– Fill in oil through the filler-/level control bore (C) until it starts to
flow out (approx. 3.5 litres / 0.9 US gal).
– Screw the plug (C) back in with a new O-ring.
Tightening torque for plugs 70 Nm / 51 lbf ft.
Total oil filling quantity: approx. 4,1 litres / 1,1 US gal.
For quality of oil refer to the lubrication chart.
– Check the oil level after a few minutes and, if necessary, top up
until the specified oil level is reached and remains constant.
ATTENTION!
Drain the oil only at operating temperature.
Attention! Danger of scalding!
Catch the oil an d dispose of e nvironmentally.
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M200074A
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