Checking Transmission Oil Level

1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the Safety Section.) Fully lower any implements.

2. Allow machine to cool down for at least one hour.

3. 
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   A - Sight Glass

   Check oil level in sight glass (A) at rear of transaxle case. Oil level should be at 3/4 of sight glass, or a bubble should be seen in the glass.

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4. IMPORTANT: Help prevent dirt and other contaminants from entering the transmission. Clean area around fill cap before removing.

   Do not overfill transmission. Oil expands during operation and could overflow.

   
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   2025R shown

   
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   2032R shown

   B - Filler Cap

   If oil level is low:

   • Remove filler cap (B).
   • Add recommended oil through fill opening until oil level is correct.
   
   

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5. Install and tighten filler cap.