Check Hydraulic Oil Level

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A - Sight Gauge

IMPORTANT: Starting engine without oil in hydraulic reservoir results in pump damage.

1. Park harvester on level surface.

   NOTE: Platform must be level, elevator in the raised position and the topper all the way down. Allow 30 min. for oil to level after shutting down the engine.

2. Remove and retain vent cap.

3. Check oil level.

4. When oil is cold, level must be within sight gauge (A). If not, add oil to 6 mm (1/4 in.) below top of sight gauge.

5. To add hydraulic oil, see Add Hydraulic Oil in Maintenance—As Required section.