SERVICING AND INSPECTION
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Cleaning the loader10.4
WARNING
Burn hazard.
High pressure water at the maximum recommended
temperature (80°C (176°F)) will cause severe burns
and is extremely hazardous if contact is made with
the eyes.
Wear protective clothing and safety goggles
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while cleaning the machine.
NOTICE
When cleaning the loader, pay particular atten-
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tion to its underside. Do not allow mud to collect
on the engine and transmission.
Make sure that the radiator is thoroughly clean •
all over.
Do not damage the radiator ns when cleaning
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the radiator with a high-pressure cleaner.
Always cover up the suction connection of the •
air lter before washing the engine.
Do not clean sensitive electrical components
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(instrument panel, alternator, compact plug,
multi-function lever, etc.) with a high-pressure
cleaner.
Clean the wheel loader frequently, particularly the
access systems, to prevent slips and falls when
entering and leaving the operator station.
To avoid potential res, remove ammable debris
and dust from the hot surfaces in the engine en-
closure and hydraulic system.