1 PERIODICAL INSPECTION 1 PERIODICAL INSPECTION
EF494T TM 06/2011 edition
Transmission oil
Check
Draw out the dipstick on the rear part of the
transmission and check the oil level. The level
should be between the upper and lower limits. If
insufficient, add the new oil to the normal level. Also
check for leaks.
(A) Dipstick
(a) Upper limit
(b) Lower limit
(c) Specified level zone
(A) Oil supply port
(B) Dipstick
Replacing oil
Remove the remaining oil through the drain plugs on
the bottom of the transmission case. Removal is
easy if the transmission case is warm. Add the new
oil through the supply port on the rear part.
Transmission oil is commonly used with
hydraulic oil and power steering oil.
Use Yanmar transmission fluid TF-500 or
equivalent for transmission oil.
(A) Drain plug
Replace: First 50 hrs, then every 300 hrs.
Capacity: 27 litters
Type: TF500, YES-HO or equivalent
Cleaning transmission oil strainer
When replace transmission oil, wash the oil strainer
with diesel fuel.
(A) Oil strainer
Agricastrol MP, CASTROL UTF
Tellus Oil 32 or 37, Donax TD